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CVE-2023-53196

usb: dwc3: qcom: Fix potential memory leak

Medium5.5EPSS 0.16%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
Linux

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: dwc3: qcom: Fix potential memory leak Function dwc3_qcom_probe() allocates memory for resource structure which is pointed by parent_res pointer. This memory is not freed. This leads to memory leak. Use stack memory to prevent memory leak. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

Timeline

  1. ID reserved

    By Linux

  2. Published

  3. · 8 months later

    Record updated

Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2023-53196, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
NVDNVD · Analyzed3.1Medium5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.16% · top 95% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.5.

Weakness

Affected products

  • Linux · Linux

    • affected 2bc02355f8ba2c1f108ec8b16a673b467a17228c – < 648a163cff21ea355c8765e882ba8bf66a870a3e
    • affected 2bc02355f8ba2c1f108ec8b16a673b467a17228c – < 74f8606ddfa450d2255b4e61472a7632def1e8c4
    • affected 2bc02355f8ba2c1f108ec8b16a673b467a17228c – < b626cd5e4a87a281629e0c2b07519990077c0fbe
    • affected 2bc02355f8ba2c1f108ec8b16a673b467a17228c – < c3b322b84ab5dda7eaca9ded763628b7467734f4
    • affected 2bc02355f8ba2c1f108ec8b16a673b467a17228c – < 134a7d4642f11daed6bbc378f930a54dd0322291
    • affected 2bc02355f8ba2c1f108ec8b16a673b467a17228c – < 097fb3ee710d4de83b8d4f5589e8ee13e0f0541e
  • Linux · Linux

    • affected 5.3
    • unaffected < 5.3
    • unaffected 5.4.251 – ≤ 5.4.*
    • unaffected 5.10.188 – ≤ 5.10.*
    • unaffected 5.15.121 – ≤ 5.15.*
    • unaffected 6.1.39 – ≤ 6.1.*
    • unaffected 6.4.4 – ≤ 6.4.*
    • unaffected 6.5 – ≤ *

References (6)

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