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CVE-2023-54231
net: libwx: fix memory leak in wx_setup_rx_resources
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: libwx: fix memory leak in wx_setup_rx_resources When wx_alloc_page_pool() failed in wx_setup_rx_resources(), it doesn't release DMA buffer. Add dma_free_coherent() in the error path to release the DMA buffer.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Affected Vendor
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Vulnerable Versions:
850b971110b20cbcc2367516fefe78e84fec7d79, 6.3, 0, 6.3.2, 6.4
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 30th, 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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