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CVE-2023-53371

net/mlx5e: fix memory leak in mlx5e_fs_tt_redirect_any_create

At a glance

Severity
MEDIUM 5.5
EPSS
EPSS 0.16 % · percentile 5 (2026-10-27)
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
Linux
NVD status
Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5e: fix memory leak in mlx5e_fs_tt_redirect_any_create The memory pointed to by the fs->any pointer is not freed in the error path of mlx5e_fs_tt_redirect_any_create, which can lead to a memory leak. Fix by freeing the memory in the error path, thereby making the error path identical to mlx5e_fs_tt_redirect_any_destroy().

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HCISA-ADP
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HNVD · 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)

Weaknesses (CWE)

European references

CERT-FR advisories

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
Linux · Linuxaffected 0f575c20bf0686caf3d82d6c626c2e1e4a4c36e6 < 75df2fe6d160e16be880aacacd521b135d7177c9 ; affected 0f575c20bf0686caf3d82d6c626c2e1e4a4c36e6 < 8a75a6f169c3df3a94802314aa61282772ac75b8 ; affected 0f575c20bf0686caf3d82d6c626c2e1e4a4c36e6 < 3250affdc658557a41df9c5fb567723e421f8bf2
Linux · Linuxaffected 5.13 ; unaffected 0 < 5.13 ; unaffected 6.1.40 ≤ 6.1.* ; unaffected 6.4.5 ≤ 6.4.* ; unaffected 6.5 ≤ *

References

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD