CVE-2023-53604

Updated on 04 Oct 2025

Severity

7.8 High severity

Details

CVSS score
7.8
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Overview

About vulnerability

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

dm integrity: call kmem_cache_destroy() in dm_integrity_init() error path

Otherwise the journal_io_cache will leak if dm_register_target() fails.

Details

Affected packages:
kernel @ 4.18.0 (+4 more)

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

dm integrity: call kmem_cache_destroy() in dm_integrity_init() error path

Otherwise the journal_io_cache will leak if dm_register_target() fails.

Fixes