CVE-2023-53014: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: tegra: Fix memory leak in terminate_all() Terminate vdesc when terminating an ongoing transfer. This will ensure that the vdesc is present in the desc_terminated list The descriptor will be freed later in desc_free_list(). This fixes the memory leaks which can happen when terminating an ongoing transfer.

Affected products

  • Linux Linux Kernel: from 5.19, before 6.1.9 (fixed in 6.1.9); version 6.2 only

Published 2025-03-27. Last modified 2026-06-17.