CVE-2023-52706

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel < 6.1.13 - Memory Leak

Title source: rule

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: gpio: sim: fix a memory leak Fix an inverted logic bug in gpio_sim_remove_hogs() that leads to GPIO hog structures never being freed.

References (2)

[Patch] https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/79eeab1d85e0fee4c0bc36f3b6ddf3920f39f74b

[Patch] https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/854e1ecff266033d3149666d3c5b8b0e174b4210

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0011

EPSS Percentile 28.8%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE

CWE-401

Status published

Affected Products (9)

linux/linux_kernel < 6.1.13

linux/linux_kernel

Timeline

Published May 21, 2024

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026