CVE-2023-53704 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2023-53704

clk: imx: clk-imx8mp: improve error handling in imx8mp_clocks_probe()

Vulnerability Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: clk: imx: clk-imx8mp: improve error handling in imx8mp_clocks_probe() Replace of_iomap() and kzalloc() with devm_of_iomap() and devm_kzalloc() which can automatically release the related memory when the device or driver is removed or unloaded to avoid potential memory leak. In this case, iounmap(anatop_base) in line 427,433 are removed as manual release is not required. Besides, referring to clk-imx8mq.c, check the return code of of_clk_add_hw_provider, if it returns negtive, print error info and unregister hws, which makes the program more robust.

Impact Analysis

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Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Linux
Vulnerable Versions:
9c140d9926761b0f5d329ff6c09a1540f3d5e1d3, 5.6, 0, 5.10.188, 5.15.121, 6.1.39, 6.3.13, 6.4.4, 6.5

Timeline

Official Publish: October 22nd, 2025
Last Modified: May 11th, 2026
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

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Weaknesses (CWE)

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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

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