#VU119357 Resource management error in Linux kernel - CVE-2023-53758
Published: December 8, 2025 / Updated: December 12, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU119357
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-2023-53758
CWE-ID: CWE-399
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 resource management error within the atmel_qspi_remove() function in drivers/spi/atmel-quadspi.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/618770d4d8e40b7f8ed9eb5f210cd9164dfac47d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/77806d7c9bebe40a8cdce2b8d30fbe6511745df8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9448bc1dee65f86c0fe64d9dea8b410af0586886
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f6974fb20499e3b6522daa7aec822aac11dfcf42
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.28