CVE-2023-53518

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53518
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-53518.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-53518
Downstream
Related
Published
2025-10-01T11:46:05.446Z
Modified
2026-08-06T03:31:13.404765766Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
PM / devfreq: Fix leak in devfreq_dev_release()
Details

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

PM / devfreq: Fix leak in devfreqdevrelease()

srcuinitnotifierhead() allocates resources that need to be released with a srcucleanupnotifierhead() call.

Reported by kmemleak.

Database specific 
{
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/53xxx/CVE-2023-53518.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
0fe3a66410a3ba96679be903f1e287d7a0a264a9
Fixed
7462483446cb9986568ad7adae746ce5f18d2968
Fixed
64e6e0dc2d578c0a9e31cb4edd719f0a3ed98f6d
Fixed
29811f4b8255d4238cf326f3bb7129784766beab
Fixed
ab192e5e5d3b48415909a8408acfd007a607bcc0
Fixed
111bafa210ae546bee7644be730c42df9c35b66e
Fixed
8918025feb2f5f7c73f2495c158f22997e25cb02
Fixed
1640e9c72173911ad0fddb05012c01eafe082c4e
Fixed
3354c401c68d70567d1ef25d12f4e22a7813a3c6
Fixed
5693d077595de721f9ddbf9d37f40e5409707dfe

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-53518.json"

Linux / Kernel

Package

Name
Kernel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
4.7.0
Fixed
4.14.326
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
4.15.0
Fixed
4.19.295
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
4.20.0
Fixed
5.4.257
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
5.5.0
Fixed
5.10.195
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
5.11.0
Fixed
5.15.132
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
5.16.0
Fixed
6.1.53
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
6.2.0
Fixed
6.4.16
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
6.5.0
Fixed
6.5.3

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-53518.json"