CVE-2023-53544

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cpufreq: davinci: Fix clk use after free The remove function first frees the clks and only then calls cpufreq_unregister_driver(). If one of the cpufreq callbacks is called just before cpufreq_unregister_driver() is run, the freed clks might be used.
Configurations

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OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

12 Feb 2026, 15:55

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d8f384a9b4fc50f6a18405f1c08e5a87a77b5b3 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d8f384a9b4fc50f6a18405f1c08e5a87a77b5b3 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/66b3bbe6fbd8dd410868e5b53ac3944a934b9310 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/66b3bbe6fbd8dd410868e5b53ac3944a934b9310 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a5f024d0e6f91e05c816ad4ee8837173369dd5cb - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a5f024d0e6f91e05c816ad4ee8837173369dd5cb - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ab05ae4ab831f64bbc427592c86f599ed9c4324f - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ab05ae4ab831f64bbc427592c86f599ed9c4324f - Patch
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.8
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE CWE-416
First Time Linux
Linux linux Kernel

04 Oct 2025, 16:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-10-04 16:15

Updated : 2026-02-12 15:55


NVD link : CVE-2023-53544

Mitre link : CVE-2023-53544

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-53544


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-416

Use After Free