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CVE-2023-53808 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mwifiex: fix memory leak in mwifiex_histogram_read() Always free the zeroed page on return from 'mwifiex_histogram_read()'.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0c4240d23db525208fd40dd6371ca3254fa1b93d kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/308eb3a609ac39ca9c3e466b35e8825007c8d826 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d66b32a6ecf2e2e1a9523eaa4f8b314832fe06c kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7be90670b967d11f53a9d45bc88fa8ac9daf9709 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/84081b4baafb49211193c6a056d5aee9c0e6ab8e kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f717752f94efae84853e17f2589665c330a0cf5 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c8fd72a5c2a031cbc680a2990107ecd958ffcdb kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d3b53ac2b60283f84bcc650aaa8af98500f37b56 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f76e1da838377777557d78dfeb6d8c532f7118be kernel.org

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source

Change History

1 change records found show changes

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2023-53808
NVD Published Date:
12/08/2025
NVD Last Modified:
12/09/2025
Source:
kernel.org