#VU120355 Memory leak in Linux kernel - CVE-2023-54005
Published: December 26, 2025 / Updated: December 31, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU120355
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-2023-54005
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 drivers/android/binder_alloc.h. 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/03eebad96233397f951d8e9fafd82a1674a77284
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/486dd742ba186ea333664c517d6775b06b1448ca
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/adb9743d6a08778b78d62d16b4230346d3508986
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b97dad01c12169991f895de3d4f61b8115d12bab
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ceb0f8cc987fb3d25c06b9662e08a42f99651207
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d7e5e2b87f5d27469075b6326b6b358e38cd9dcb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ee95051c0c1928051f86198bf5e554277a53b26b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f11a26633eb6d3bb24a10b1bacc4e4a9b0c6389f
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.46