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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD5.5 Medium

CVE-2023-53346

kernel/fail_function: fix memory leak with using debugfs_lookup()

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: kernel/fail_function: fix memory leak with using debugfs_lookup() When calling debugfs_lookup() the result must have dput() called on it, otherwise the memory will leak over time. To make things simpler, just call debugfs_lookup_and_remove() instead which handles all of the logic at once.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Linux Linux

Default version status: unaffected

  • 4b1a29a7f5425d32640b34b8a755f34e02f64d0f to < f6d3aee1c66358471275df9dddd480010f061b0eaffected
  • 4b1a29a7f5425d32640b34b8a755f34e02f64d0f to < dd9981a11d74ff2eb253bb5c459876f8bd3c6c36affected
  • 4b1a29a7f5425d32640b34b8a755f34e02f64d0f to < bb99db06b8b6ce9351633fc61bec9919d8f6f52baffected
  • 4b1a29a7f5425d32640b34b8a755f34e02f64d0f to < 29d53c4c5a6f6d2b93aaac95b65cb4c907faf2ffaffected
  • 4b1a29a7f5425d32640b34b8a755f34e02f64d0f to < 94f68f3e059c478e240f65fcb64746fe371295dfaffected
  • 4b1a29a7f5425d32640b34b8a755f34e02f64d0f to < 2bb3669f576559db273efe49e0e69f82450efbcaaffected

Linux Linux

Default version status: affected

  • 4.16affected
  • 0 to < 4.16unaffected
  • 5.4.235 to ≤ 5.4.*unaffected
  • 5.10.173 to ≤ 5.10.*unaffected
  • 5.15.100 to ≤ 5.15.*unaffected
  • 6.1.18 to ≤ 6.1.*unaffected
  • 6.2.5 to ≤ 6.2.*unaffected
  • 6.3 to ≤ *unaffected

References