PT-2025-49475 · Linux · Linux Kernel
CVE-2023-53745
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Published
2022-11-15
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Updated
2025-12-09
CVSS v2.0
4.6
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A memory leak exists in the vector configuration due to an improper handling of the return value from the
uml parse vector ifspec function. If this function returns NULL, the kfree(params) function is not called, leading to a memory leak.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Unchecked Return Value
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Affected Products
Linux Kernel