Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2023-54169

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5e: fix memory leak in mlx5e_ptp_open When kvzalloc_node or kvzalloc failed in mlx5e_ptp_open, the memory pointed by "c" or "cparams" is not freed, which can lead to a memory leak. Fix by freeing the array in the error path.

EPSS: 0.002 (6.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Linux — versions 145e5637d941daec2e8d1ff21676cbf1aa62cf4d, 5.11, 0

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