CVE-2023-53012

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to the thermal core in the Linux kernel, where put device() is called before device register() fails. The function thermal cooling device register() does not follow this properly and needs fixing. Additionally, thermal cooling device destroy sysfs() is called unnecessarily on a few error paths. The fix involves placing these calls at the right place.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.