CVE-2023-54208
Published: Dec 30, 2025
Modified: May 11, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: ov5675: Fix memleak in ov5675_init_controls() There is a kmemleak when testing the media/i2c/ov5675.c with bpf mock device: AssertionError: unreferenced object 0xffff888107362160 (size 16): comm "python3", pid 277, jiffies 4294832798 (age 20.722s) hex dump (first 16 bytes): 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ backtrace: [<00000000abe7d67c>] __kmalloc_node+0x44/0x1b0 [<000000008a725aac>] kvmalloc_node+0x34/0x180 [<000000009a53cd11>] v4l2_ctrl_handler_init_class+0x11d/0x180 [videodev] [<0000000055b46db0>] ov5675_probe+0x38b/0x897 [ov5675] [<00000000153d886c>] i2c_device_probe+0x28d/0x680 [<000000004afb7e8f>] really_probe+0x17c/0x3f0 [<00000000ff2f18e4>] __driver_probe_device+0xe3/0x170 [<000000000a001029>] driver_probe_device+0x49/0x120 [<00000000e39743c7>] __device_attach_driver+0xf7/0x150 [<00000000d32fd070>] bus_for_each_drv+0x114/0x180 [<000000009083ac41>] __device_attach+0x1e5/0x2d0 [<0000000015b4a830>] bus_probe_device+0x126/0x140 [<000000007813deaf>] device_add+0x810/0x1130 [<000000007becb867>] i2c_new_client_device+0x386/0x540 [<000000007f9cf4b4>] of_i2c_register_device+0xf1/0x110 [<00000000ebfdd032>] of_i2c_notify+0xfc/0x1f0 ov5675_init_controls() won't clean all the allocated resources in fail path, which may causes the memleaks. Add v4l2_ctrl_handler_free() to prevent memleak.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Linux | Linux | affected bf27502b1f3bf8095bf81736e506d354a2ce9ec4 - < 086a80b842bcb621d6c4eedad20683f1f674d0c2affected bf27502b1f3bf8095bf81736e506d354a2ce9ec4 - < bcae9115a163198dce9126aa8bedc1c007ec30edaffected bf27502b1f3bf8095bf81736e506d354a2ce9ec4 - < ba54908ae8225d58f1830edb394d4153bcb7d0aaaffected bf27502b1f3bf8095bf81736e506d354a2ce9ec4 - < 49b849824b9862f177fc77fc92ef95ec54566ecfaffected bf27502b1f3bf8095bf81736e506d354a2ce9ec4 - < 7a36a6be694df87d019663863b922913947b42af+1 more versions |
Linux | Linux | affected 5.4unaffected 0 - < 5.4unaffected 5.4.235 - <= 5.4.*unaffected 5.10.173 - <= 5.10.*unaffected 5.15.99 - <= 5.15.*+3 more versions |
References
Security Training
Train your team to recognize and prevent security threats with our comprehensive security awareness program.
Start TrainingVulnerability Scanning
Discover vulnerabilities in your applications and infrastructure before attackers do.
Scan Now