CVE-2023-53211

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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: driver core: location: Free struct acpi_pld_info *pld before return false struct acpi_pld_info *pld should be freed before the return of allocation failure, to prevent memory leak, add the ACPI_FREE() to fix it.

5.5 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0d150f967e8410e1e6712484543eec709356a65d Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a9de90951bbeaed775e4b8d1b16b4d359e82bf5 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8fe72b8f59f63ca776bb8a4fcd2f406057a9fc90 Patch
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

03 Dec 2025, 19:41

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-401
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.5
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Linux
Linux linux Kernel
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0d150f967e8410e1e6712484543eec709356a65d - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0d150f967e8410e1e6712484543eec709356a65d - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a9de90951bbeaed775e4b8d1b16b4d359e82bf5 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a9de90951bbeaed775e4b8d1b16b4d359e82bf5 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8fe72b8f59f63ca776bb8a4fcd2f406057a9fc90 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8fe72b8f59f63ca776bb8a4fcd2f406057a9fc90 - Patch
Information

Published : 2025-09-15 15:15

Updated : 2025-12-03 19:41

NVD link : CVE-2023-53211

Mitre link : CVE-2023-53211

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-53211

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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime