CVE-2023-53605 — Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime in Linux

CWE-401 — Missing Release of Memory after Effective LifetimeCWE-771 — Missing Reference to Active Allocated Resource5 documents5 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 97.14%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
LinuxLinux KernelDebian Linux
Timeline
PublishedOct 4

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm: amd: display: Fix memory leakage This commit fixes memory leakage in dc_construct_ctx() function.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages4 packages

▶NVDlinux/linux_kernel4.15 — 5.10.173+3
▶Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 5.10.178-1+3
▶CVEListV5linux/linux4562236b3bc0a28aeb6ee93b2d8a849a4c4e1c7c — d473c55ce1975c9e601c25293328a5039225d2b2+5
▶debiandebian/linux< linux 6.1.20-1 (bookworm)

Patches

Patch: git.kernel.org ↗Patch: git.kernel.org ↗Patch: git.kernel.org ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
OSV
CVE-2023-53605: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm: amd: display: Fix memory leakage This commit fixes memory leakage in dc_const↗2025-10-04
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GHSA
GHSA-hvgm-3m44-563v: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm: amd: display: Fix memory leakage This commit fixes memory leakage in dc_con↗2025-10-04
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
kernel: drm: amd: display: Fix memory leakage↗2025-10-04
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Debian
CVE-2023-53605: linux - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm: amd: d...↗2023
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