Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2023-53126

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: mpi3mr: Fix sas_hba.phy memory leak in mpi3mr_remove() Free mrioc->sas_hba.phy at .remove.

Published · last modified .

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (7.4th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 7th percentile — 7.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2023-53126: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: +0.000

Affected products

  • Linux — versions 42fc9fee116fc6a225a1f738adf86689d5c39d49, 6.1, 0
  • Linux Kernel — versions 6.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-53126?
CVE-2023-53126 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-2023-53126?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.