https://vulnerability.circl.lu Contains only the most 10 recent entries. http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification python-feedgen en Tue, 29 Sep 2026 23:48:35 +0000 https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/cve-2023-53514 <p><strong>Affected:</strong> Linux</p> <p>In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:</p> <p>gpu: host1x: Fix memory leak of device names</p> <p>The device names allocated by dev_set_name() need be freed before module unloading, but they can not be freed because the kobject&#39;s refcount which was set in device_initialize() has not be decreased to 0.</p> <p>As comment of device_add() says, if it fails, use only put_device() drop the refcount, then the name will be freed in kobejct_cleanup().</p> <p>device_del() and put_device() can be replaced with device_unregister(), so call it to unregister the added successfully devices, and just call put_device() to the not added device.</p> <p>Add a release() function to device to avoid null release() function WARNING in device_release(), it&#39;s empty, because the context devices are freed together in host1x_memory_context_list_free().</p> <p><strong>Affected:</strong> Linux</p> <p>In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:</p> <p>gpu: host1x: Fix memory leak of device names</p> <p>The device names allocated by dev_set_name() need be freed before module unloading, but they can not be freed because the kobject&#39;s refcount which was set in device_initialize() has not be decreased to 0.</p> <p>As comment of device_add() says, if it fails, use only put_device() drop the refcount, then the name will be freed in kobejct_cleanup().</p> <p>device_del() and put_device() can be replaced with device_unregister(), so call it to unregister the added successfully devices, and just call put_device() to the not added device.</p> <p>Add a release() function to device to avoid null release() function WARNING in device_release(), it&#39;s empty, because the context devices are freed together in host1x_memory_context_list_free().</p> https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/cve-2023-53514