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CVE-2023-53617soc: aspeed: socinfo: Add kfree for kstrdup
- 5.5MediumCVSS base score
- 0.20%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 90% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: soc: aspeed: socinfo: Add kfree for kstrdup Add kfree() in the later error handling in order to avoid memory leak.
Timeline
ID reserved
By Linux
- 3 days later
· 3 days later
Published
- 7 months later
· 7 months later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Analyzed | 3.1 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.20% · top 90% of all CVEs (13 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.5.
Affected products
- affected e0218dca5787c851b403fcbc33cdfec795446fca – < dfb9676ed25be25ca7cd198d0f0e093b76b7bc7f
- affected e0218dca5787c851b403fcbc33cdfec795446fca – < b662856b71343d9e731c1cd4bbe54758c7791abb
- affected e0218dca5787c851b403fcbc33cdfec795446fca – < d9a5ad4477d2a11e9b03f00c52694451e9332228
- affected e0218dca5787c851b403fcbc33cdfec795446fca – < 6e6d847a8ce18ab2fbec4f579f682486a82d2c6b
- affected 5.11
- unaffected < 5.11
- unaffected 5.15.128 – ≤ 5.15.*
- unaffected 6.1.47 – ≤ 6.1.*
- unaffected 6.4.12 – ≤ 6.4.*
- unaffected 6.5 – ≤ *
References
References4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dfb9676ed25be25ca7cd198d0f0e093b76b7bc7f (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b662856b71343d9e731c1cd4bbe54758c7791abb (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d9a5ad4477d2a11e9b03f00c52694451e9332228 (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e6d847a8ce18ab2fbec4f579f682486a82d2c6b (opens in a new tab)
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2025-32005 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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