CVE-2023-53430

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

I

n the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: dma: fix memory leak running mt76_dma_tx_cleanup Fix device unregister memory leak and alway cleanup all configured rx queues in mt76_dma_tx_cleanup routine.

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3f7dda36e0b6dfa2cd26191f754ba061ab8191f2	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/604990fee0a6d608a6cca179ae474f2a1c6add8a	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

11 Dec 2025, 15:28

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Linux linux Kernel Linux
References	~~() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3f7dda36e0b6dfa2cd26191f754ba061ab8191f2 -~~	() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3f7dda36e0b6dfa2cd26191f754ba061ab8191f2 - Patch
References	~~() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/604990fee0a6d608a6cca179ae474f2a1c6add8a -~~	() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/604990fee0a6d608a6cca179ae474f2a1c6add8a - Patch
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 5.5
CWE		CWE-401
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::

19 Sep 2025, 16:00

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-09-18 16:15

Updated : 2026-01-14 20:16

NVD link : CVE-2023-53430

Mitre link : CVE-2023-53430

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-53430

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

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