PT-2025-43120 · Linux+1 · Linux Kernel+1
Published
2023-05-13
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Updated
2025-12-04
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CVE-2023-53719
CVSS v2.0
4.6
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The Linux kernel contains a resource leak in the
arc serial probe function within the serial driver. Specifically, if the uart add one port function fails during the probe process, the memory mapped by of iomap for port->membase is not released, leading to a resource leak. The issue was addressed by replacing of iomap with devm platform ioremap resource. The affected function is arc serial probe.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Memory Leak
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Linux Kernel
Suse