CVE-2023-53546

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5: DR, fix memory leak in mlx5dr_cmd_create_reformat_ctx when mlx5_cmd_exec failed in mlx5dr_cmd_create_reformat_ctx, the memory pointed by 'in' is not released, which will cause memory leak. Move memory release after mlx5_cmd_exec.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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History

06 Feb 2026, 21:27

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-401
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.5
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.5:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.5:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.5:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.5:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Linux
Linux linux Kernel
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/00cecb0a8f9e7a21754d5ad85813ab6b47b3308f - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/00cecb0a8f9e7a21754d5ad85813ab6b47b3308f - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/165159854757dbae0dfd1812b27051da35aa6223 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/165159854757dbae0dfd1812b27051da35aa6223 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3169c3854397f3070a63b1b772db16dcb8cba7b4 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3169c3854397f3070a63b1b772db16dcb8cba7b4 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5dd77585dd9d0e03dd1bceb95f0269a7eaf6b936 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5dd77585dd9d0e03dd1bceb95f0269a7eaf6b936 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/622d71d99124e69f7bf2e2b7a89f5f444a24d235 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/622d71d99124e69f7bf2e2b7a89f5f444a24d235 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/800d8c96bf997da5eb76ccf8d88795c4231c83fb - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/800d8c96bf997da5eb76ccf8d88795c4231c83fb - Patch

04 Oct 2025, 16:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-10-04 16:15

Updated : 2026-02-06 21:27


NVD link : CVE-2023-53546

Mitre link : CVE-2023-53546

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-53546


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime