CVE-2023-53435

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53435
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-53435.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-53435
Downstream
Related
Published
2025-09-18T16:04:14.476Z
Modified
2026-04-02T09:44:12.425333Z
Severity
  • 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
cassini: Fix a memory leak in the error handling path of cas_init_one()
Details

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

cassini: Fix a memory leak in the error handling path of casinitone()

cassaturnfirmware_init() allocates some memory using vmalloc(). This memory is freed in the .remove() function but not it the error handling path of the probe.

Add the missing vfree() to avoid a memory leak, should an error occur.

Database specific 
{
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/53xxx/CVE-2023-53435.json",
    "cna_assigner": "Linux"
}
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
Introduced
fcaa40669cd798ca2ac0d15441e8a1d1145f2b16
Fixed
11c0ed097a874156957b515d0ba7e356142eab87
Fixed
60d8e8b88087d68e10c8991a0f6733fa2f963ff0
Fixed
e20105d967ab5b53ff50a0e5991fe37324d2ba20
Fixed
dc61f7582cc92d547d02e141cd66f5d1f4ed8012
Fixed
234e744d86bd95b381d24546df2dba72804e0219
Fixed
172146c26f0c1b86ab4e9ebffc7e06f04229fa17
Fixed
b8b1a667744741fa7807b09a12797a27f14f3fac
Fixed
412cd77a2c24b191c65ea53025222418db09817c

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-53435.json"