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CVE-2023-53745 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: um: vector: Fix memory leak in vector_config If the return value of the uml_parse_vector_ifspec function is NULL, we should call kfree(params) to prevent memory leak.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/276a7298af6a801e9a865282605a79303365ec66 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5c49fb5ad01104acc584405572abf6616d45148e kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/634a9c139cc1362f6a9cc6cbfe442dbb60ff9f3f kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6480c3a12755bf85d6738ab60967e89b809c701a kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f88c73afe481f93d40801596927e8c0047b6d96 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8583b4655aab44a9796b5c4a681ddcc6fe2f0d0 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f2b9c4544e3bd60f353732291300097b0e8d8454 kernel.org

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2023-53745
NVD Published Date:
12/07/2025
NVD Last Modified:
12/07/2025
Source:
kernel.org