CVE-2023-54055 — Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime in Linux
Severity
5.5MEDIUM
No vectorEPSS
0.0%
top 92.73%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedDec 24
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
RDMA/irdma: Fix memory leak of PBLE objects
On rmmod of irdma, the PBLE object memory is not being freed. PBLE object
memory are not statically pre-allocated at function initialization time
unlike other HMC objects. PBLEs objects and the Segment Descriptors (SD)
for it can be dynamically allocated during scale up and SD's remain
allocated till function deinitialization.
Fix this leak by adding IRDMA_HMC_IW_PBLE to the iw_hmc_…
Affected Packages4 packages
▶CVEListV5linux/linux44d9e52977a1b90b0db1c7f8b197c218e9226520 — 810250c9c6616fe131099c0e51c61f2110ed07bf+4
🔴Vulnerability Details
3GHSA▶
GHSA-8x32-fq94-j5fv: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
RDMA/irdma: Fix memory leak of PBLE objects
On rmmod of irdma, the PBLE object m↗2025-12-24
OSV▶
CVE-2023-54055: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/irdma: Fix memory leak of PBLE objects On rmmod of irdma, the PBLE object mem↗2025-12-24