CVE-2023-54273 (GCVE-0-2023-54273)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-30 12:16 – Updated: 2025-12-30 12:16
VLAI?
Title
xfrm: Fix leak of dev tracker
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
xfrm: Fix leak of dev tracker
At the stage of direction checks, the netdev reference tracker is
already initialized, but released with wrong *_put() call.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
Assigner
References
Impacted products
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