CVE-2023-53196

MEDIUM EPSS 4.2%
Published Sep 15, 20259mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
5.5 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Sep 15, 2025 9mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

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.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.5
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity None
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
4.2% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-401

Affected Products 5

VendorProductVersionRange
linuxlinux_kernel*≥5.3  –  <5.4.251
linuxlinux_kernel*≥5.5  –  <5.10.188
linuxlinux_kernel*≥5.11  –  <5.15.121
linuxlinux_kernel*≥5.16  –  <6.1.39
linuxlinux_kernel*≥6.2  –  <6.4.4

References 6

  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/097fb3ee710d4de83b8d4f5589e8ee13e0f0541e
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/134a7d4642f11daed6bbc378f930a54dd0322291
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/648a163cff21ea355c8765e882ba8bf66a870a3e
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/74f8606ddfa450d2255b4e61472a7632def1e8c4
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b626cd5e4a87a281629e0c2b07519990077c0fbe
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c3b322b84ab5dda7eaca9ded763628b7467734f4
    Patch

Remediation

  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/097fb3ee710d4de83b8d4f5589e8ee13e0f0541e
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/134a7d4642f11daed6bbc378f930a54dd0322291
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/648a163cff21ea355c8765e882ba8bf66a870a3e
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/74f8606ddfa450d2255b4e61472a7632def1e8c4
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b626cd5e4a87a281629e0c2b07519990077c0fbe
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c3b322b84ab5dda7eaca9ded763628b7467734f4
    Patch