CVE-2023-53527

Updated on 01 Oct 2025

Severity

5.5 Medium severity

Details

CVSS score
5.5
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Overview

About vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

thunderbolt: Fix memory leak in tb_handle_dp_bandwidth_request()

The memory allocated in tb_queue_dp_bandwidth_request() needs to be released once the request is handled to avoid leaking it.

Details

Affected product:
AlmaLinux 9.2 ESU , TuxCare 9.6 ESU
Affected packages:
kernel @ 5.14.0 (+1 more)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

thunderbolt: Fix memory leak in tb_handle_dp_bandwidth_request()

The memory allocated in tb_queue_dp_bandwidth_request() needs to be released once the request is handled to avoid leaking it.

Fixes