SB2025050301 - Memory leak in Linux kernel interconnect driver
Published: May 3, 2025 Updated: May 10, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025050301
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-53096)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the icc_node_destroy() function in drivers/interconnect/core.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e0b13a1827229a02abef97b50ffaf89ba25370a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3167306455d0fbbbcf08cb25651acc527a86a95e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a5904f415e1af72fa8fe6665aa4f554dc2099a95
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c1722e4113281fb34e5b4fb5c5387b17cd39a537
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/efae80ca13faa94457208852825731da44a788ad
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1e3a20c60196c37a402c584d0c9de306ba988ce
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.238