CVE-2023-53724 — Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime in Linux
Severity
5.5MEDIUM
No vectorEPSS
0.0%
top 88.01%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedOct 22
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
mfd: pcf50633-adc: Fix potential memleak in pcf50633_adc_async_read()
`req` is allocated in pcf50633_adc_async_read(), but
adc_enqueue_request() could fail to insert the `req` into queue.
We need to check the return value and free it in the case of failure.
Affected Packages4 packages
▶CVEListV5linux/linux08c3e06a5eb27d43b712adef18379f8464425e71 — 66616eed76dfa6f3e442907760325a023c6da7e2+8
🔴Vulnerability Details
3GHSA▶
GHSA-j7q4-rfmc-c75r: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
mfd: pcf50633-adc: Fix potential memleak in pcf50633_adc_async_read()
`req` is a↗2025-10-22
OSV▶
CVE-2023-53724: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mfd: pcf50633-adc: Fix potential memleak in pcf50633_adc_async_read() `req` is all↗2025-10-22