CVE-2023-53017

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

27/03/2025

Last modified:

01/10/2025

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hci_sync: fix memory leak in hci_update_adv_data() When hci_cmd_sync_queue() failed in hci_update_adv_data(), inst_ptr is not freed, which will cause memory leak, convert to use ERR_PTR/PTR_ERR to pass the instance to callback so no memory needs to be allocated.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.50 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x

5.50

Severity 3.x

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	6.0 (including)	6.1.9 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc1::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc2::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc3::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc4::::::

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CVE-2023-53017

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

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