5.5
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2023-53385
media: mdp3: Fix resource leaks in of_find_device_by_node
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: mdp3: Fix resource leaks in of_find_device_by_node Use put_device to release the object get through of_find_device_by_node, avoiding resource leaks.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 18, 2025, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 14, 2026, 7:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Products

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ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Solution
Fix resource leaks by properly releasing device objects.
  • Use put_device to release of_find_device_by_node objects.
  • Ensure all device resources are freed.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-53385.

URL Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/35ca8ce495366909b4c2e701d1356570dd40c4e2 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8ba9d91c8f21f070af2049f114c206a8f2d5c71e Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa481125bc4ca8edc1a4c62fe53486ac9a817593 Patch
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-53385 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jan. 14, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-401
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 11, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-401
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.5.5 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.1 up to (excluding) 6.1.55
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/35ca8ce495366909b4c2e701d1356570dd40c4e2 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8ba9d91c8f21f070af2049f114c206a8f2d5c71e Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa481125bc4ca8edc1a4c62fe53486ac9a817593 Types: Patch
  • New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Sep. 18, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: mdp3: Fix resource leaks in of_find_device_by_node Use put_device to release the object get through of_find_device_by_node, avoiding resource leaks.
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/35ca8ce495366909b4c2e701d1356570dd40c4e2
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8ba9d91c8f21f070af2049f114c206a8f2d5c71e
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa481125bc4ca8edc1a4c62fe53486ac9a817593
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Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5.5
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