#VU115348 Memory leak in Linux kernel - CVE-2023-53164
Published: September 16, 2025 / Updated: September 22, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU115348
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-53164
CWE-ID: CWE-401
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the ti_sci_intr_irq_domain_probe() function in drivers/irqchip/irq-ti-sci-intr.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's repository.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/02298b7bae12936ca313975b02e7f98b06670d37
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/07fceab32096c1290b491f2fcaace03f78e2db37
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ae40c20f1519e1767ba01609abc7e8d6485fc0c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/856fc2195494d1175ada0f1f46f92c5b28ce12eb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a0d91a48e1a020fb636f0fcaf44672f123bb0799
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/df8d3536b660c6c6f6b25fa8b157e9b38ad78142
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.173