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fkie_cve-2023-53211

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd

Published

2025-09-15 15:15

Modified

2025-09-15 15:22

Severity ?

Summary

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.

References

	URL	Tags
	416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0d150f967e8410e1e6712484543eec709356a65d
	416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a9de90951bbeaed775e4b8d1b16b4d359e82bf5
	416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8fe72b8f59f63ca776bb8a4fcd2f406057a9fc90

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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      "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndriver core: location: Free struct acpi_pld_info *pld before return false\n\nstruct acpi_pld_info *pld should be freed before the return of allocation\nfailure, to prevent memory leak, add the ACPI_FREE() to fix it."
    }
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  "id": "CVE-2023-53211",
  "lastModified": "2025-09-15T15:22:27.090",
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  "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis"
}

CVE-2023-53211 (GCVE-0-2023-53211)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-09-15 14:21

Modified

2025-09-15 14:21

Severity ?

Summary

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.

References

URL

Tags

	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8fe72b8f59f63ca776bb8a4fcd2f406057a9fc90
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a9de90951bbeaed775e4b8d1b16b4d359e82bf5
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0d150f967e8410e1e6712484543eec709356a65d

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

Version: bc443c31def574e3bfaed50cb493b8305ad79435
Version: bc443c31def574e3bfaed50cb493b8305ad79435
Version: bc443c31def574e3bfaed50cb493b8305ad79435

Version: 5.19

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