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CVE-2023-53334

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CVE-2023-53334

Published: Sep 16, 2025

Modified: May 11, 2026

PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: USB: chipidea: 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.

VendorProductVersions

Linux

Linux

affected
8f6c7c5a11ec599be524190122a56dbb730069a3 - < 4322661af6d7a586a5798ab9aa443f49895b6943
affected
8f6c7c5a11ec599be524190122a56dbb730069a3 - < 610373dd354f3d393aa3bdcab59f55024c16b5e5
affected
8f6c7c5a11ec599be524190122a56dbb730069a3 - < 972e0682f6e3ee6ecf002657df4aaa511d51dd6c
affected
8f6c7c5a11ec599be524190122a56dbb730069a3 - < ff35f3ea3baba5b81416ac02d005cfbf6dd182fa

Linux

Linux

affected
5.14
unaffected
0 - < 5.14
unaffected
5.15.100 - <= 5.15.*
unaffected
6.1.18 - <= 6.1.*
unaffected
6.2.5 - <= 6.2.*

+1 more versions

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