Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-53303

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: net: microchip: vcap api: Fix possible memory leak for vcapduprule Inject fault When select...

CVE-2023-53303 net: microchip: vcap api: Fix possible memory leak for vcap_dup_rule()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: microchip: vcap api: Fix possible memory leak for vcapduprule Inject fault When select CONFIGVCAPKUNITTEST, the below memory leak occurs. If kzalloc for duprule succeeds, but the following kmemdup fails, the duprule, ckf and...

CVE-2023-53303

CVE-2023-53303 affects the Linux kernel in the net: microchip: vcap API. The vulnerability is a memory leak in vcap_dup_rule() when kmemdup() fails after kzalloc() succeeds under CONFIG_VCAP_KUNIT_TEST. The leak can leave allocated resources (duprule, ckf, caf) unreleased, as shown by the unrefer...