CVE-2023-53300
published 2025-09-16CVE-2023-53300: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: hi846: Fix memleak in hi846_init_controls() hi846_init_controls doesn't clean the…
PriorityP417medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
0.14%
3.4th percentile
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
media: hi846: Fix memleak in hi846_init_controls()
hi846_init_controls doesn't clean the allocated ctrl_hdlr
in case there is a failure, which causes memleak. Add
v4l2_ctrl_handler_free to free the resource properly.
Affected
12 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | linux | < linux 6.1.37-1 (bookworm) | linux 6.1.37-1 (bookworm) |
| linux | linux | — | — |
| linux | linux | >= e8c0882685f9152f0d729664a12bcbe749cb7736 < fd22e8c8c38fb40f130d3a60e52c59996a5bbae9 | fd22e8c8c38fb40f130d3a60e52c59996a5bbae9 |
| linux | linux | >= e8c0882685f9152f0d729664a12bcbe749cb7736 < 12a80b1490e398f5ad7157508cf32b73511de5fc | 12a80b1490e398f5ad7157508cf32b73511de5fc |
| linux | linux | >= e8c0882685f9152f0d729664a12bcbe749cb7736 < 07f0f15e5db60c5b0722049d3251ef4a46dc3b76 | 07f0f15e5db60c5b0722049d3251ef4a46dc3b76 |
| linux | linux | >= e8c0882685f9152f0d729664a12bcbe749cb7736 < 2649c1a20e8e399ee955d0e22192f9992662c3d2 | 2649c1a20e8e399ee955d0e22192f9992662c3d2 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 6.1.37-1 | 6.1.37-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 6.3.7-1 | 6.3.7-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 6.3.7-1 | 6.3.7-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 5.16 < 6.1.28 | 6.1.28 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 6.2 < 6.2.15 | 6.2.15 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 6.3 < 6.3.2 | 6.3.2 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
osv5.5MEDIUM
vendor_debian5.5MEDIUM
vendor_redhat5.5MEDIUM
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Red Hat
kernel: media: hi846: Fix memleak in hi846_init_controls()
vendor_redhat·2025-09-16·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2023-53300 [MEDIUM] kernel: media: hi846: Fix memleak in hi846_init_controls()
kernel: media: hi846: Fix memleak in hi846_init_controls()
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
media: hi846: Fix memleak in hi846_init_controls()
hi846_init_controls doesn't clean the allocated ctrl_hdlr
in case there is a failure, which causes memleak. Add
v4l2_ctrl_handler_free to free the resource properly.
Package: kernel (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10) - Not affected
Package: kernel (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Not affected
Package: kernel (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Not affected
Package: kernel-rt (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Not affected
Package: kernel (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8) - Not affected
Package: kernel-rt (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8) - Not affected
Package: kernel (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9) - Not affected
Package: kernel-rt (
Debian
CVE-2023-53300: linux - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: hi84...
vendor_debian·2023·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2023-53300 [MEDIUM] CVE-2023-53300: linux - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: hi84...
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: hi846: Fix memleak in hi846_init_controls() hi846_init_controls doesn't clean the allocated ctrl_hdlr in case there is a failure, which causes memleak. Add v4l2_ctrl_handler_free to free the resource properly.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 6.1.37-1)
bullseye: resolved
forky: resolved (fixed in 6.3.7-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 6.3.7-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 6.3.7-1)
GHSA
GHSA-m2r3-wmc2-rq6q: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
media: hi846: Fix memleak in hi846_init_controls()
hi846_init_controls doesn't c
ghsa_unreviewed·2025-09-16
CVE-2023-53300 [MEDIUM] CWE-401 GHSA-m2r3-wmc2-rq6q: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
media: hi846: Fix memleak in hi846_init_controls()
hi846_init_controls doesn't c
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
media: hi846: Fix memleak in hi846_init_controls()
hi846_init_controls doesn't clean the allocated ctrl_hdlr
in case there is a failure, which causes memleak. Add
v4l2_ctrl_handler_free to free the resource properly.
OSV
CVE-2023-53300: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: hi846: Fix memleak in hi846_init_controls() hi846_init_controls doesn't cle
osv·2025-09-16·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2023-53300 [MEDIUM] CVE-2023-53300: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: hi846: Fix memleak in hi846_init_controls() hi846_init_controls doesn't cle
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: hi846: Fix memleak in hi846_init_controls() hi846_init_controls doesn't clean the allocated ctrl_hdlr in case there is a failure, which causes memleak. Add v4l2_ctrl_handler_free to free the resource properly.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
2025-09-16
Published