Bug 2419900 (CVE-2023-53745) - CVE-2023-53745 kernel: um: vector: Fix memory leak in vector_config
Summary: CVE-2023-53745 kernel: um: vector: Fix memory leak in vector_config
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2023-53745
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Reported: 2025-12-08 07:07 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2025-12-19 13:02 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-12-08 07:07:22 UTC 
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

um: vector: Fix memory leak in vector_config

If the return value of the uml_parse_vector_ifspec function is NULL,
we should call kfree(params) to prevent memory leak.
Comment 1 Jon Moroney 2025-12-08 21:26:08 UTC 
Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025120841-CVE-2023-53745-2ae7@gregkh/T
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