CVE-2023-53017
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-53017
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-53017.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-53017
- Downstream
- Published
- 2025-03-27T16:43:45.211Z
- Modified
- 2025-11-19T23:22:13.753257Z
- Severity
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- 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- Bluetooth: hci_sync: fix memory leak in hci_update_adv_data()
- Details
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
Bluetooth: hcisync: fix memory leak in hciupdateadvdata()
When hcicmdsyncqueue() failed in hciupdateadvdata(), instptr is not freed, which will cause memory leak, convert to use ERRPTR/PTR_ERR to pass the instance to callback so no memory needs to be allocated.
- References
Affected packages
Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- Events
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Introduced651cd3d65b0f76a2198fcf3a80ce5d53dd267717Fixed8ac6043bd3e5b58d30f50737aedc2e58e8087ad5
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- Events
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Introduced651cd3d65b0f76a2198fcf3a80ce5d53dd267717Fixed1ed8b37cbaf14574c779064ef1372af62e8ba6aa