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GHSA-H7WJ-HH9R-8G9P

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-09-17 15:30 – Updated: 2025-09-17 15:30

Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

accel/qaic: Fix slicing memory leak

The temporary buffer storing slicing configuration data from user is only freed on error. This is a memory leak. Free the buffer unconditionally.

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CVE-2023-53350 (GCVE-0-2023-53350)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-17 14:56 – Updated: 2025-09-17 14:56

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: accel/qaic: Fix slicing memory leak The temporary buffer storing slicing configuration data from user is only freed on error. This is a memory leak. Free the buffer unconditionally.

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

Assigner

Linux

References

URL

Tags

	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/df45c3e46cdb41f48…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d956177b7c96e62f…

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Product

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Linux

Affected: ff13be8303336ead5621712f2c55012d738878b5 , < df45c3e46cdb41f486eecb4277fbcc4c1ffbf9be (git)
Affected: ff13be8303336ead5621712f2c55012d738878b5 , < 2d956177b7c96e62fac762a3b7da4318cde27a73 (git)

Linux

Affected: 6.4
Unaffected: 0 , < 6.4 (semver)
Unaffected: 6.4.12 , ≤ 6.4.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.5 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)

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Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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CVE-2023-53350 (GCVE-0-2023-53350)

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