Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-53449

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/dasd: Fix potential memleak in dasdeckdinit dasdreservereq is allocated before...

UBUNTU-CVE-2023-53449

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/dasd: Fix potential memleak in dasdeckdinit dasdreservereq is allocated before dasdvolinforeq, and it also needs to be freed before the error returns, just like the other cases in this function...

CVE-2023-53449

CVE-2023-53449 affects the Linux kernel in the s390/dasd area. The root cause was a potential memory leak in dasd_eckd_init() where dasd_reserve_req was allocated before dasd_vol_info_req and could not be freed on error. The fix ensures dasd_reserve_req is freed before error returns, matching the...