What is CVE-2023-53092?

CVE-2023-53092 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-05-02.

How severe is CVE-2023-53092?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2023-53092

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: interconnect: exynos: fix node leak in probe PM QoS error path Make sure to add the newly allocated interconnect node to the provider before adding the PM QoS request so that the node is freed on errors.

EPSS: 0.002 (7.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Linux — versions 2f95b9d5cf0b3d15154225e369558a3c6b40e948, 5.11, 0
Linux Linux_kernel — versions 6.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-401 — Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

References

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Patch)
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Patch)
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Patch)
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-53092?: CVE-2023-53092 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-05-02.
How severe is CVE-2023-53092?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.