CVE-2023-53631
MEDIUM severity · CVSS 5.5
5.5CVSS MEDIUM
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: platform/x86: dell-sysman: Fix reference leak If a duplicate attribute is found using kset_find_obj(), a reference to that attribute is returned. This means that we need to dispose it accordingly. Use kobject_put() to dispose the duplicate attribute in such a case. Compile-tested only.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
Confidentiality impactNone
Integrity impactNone
Availability impactHigh
Exploit probability (EPSS)0%
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Official patch: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6ced15ff1746006476f1407fe722911a45a7874d ↗
Additional information
- NVD record
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6ced15ff1746006476f1407fe722911a45a7874dPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7295a996fdab7bf83dc3d4078fa8b139b8e0a1bfPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9d9e03bec147407826266580e7d6ec427241d859Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c5402011992bcc2b5614fe7fef24f9cdaec7473bPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d079a3e1ccdd183b75db4f5289be347980b45284Patch