CVE-2023-52529

HID: sony: Fix a potential memory leak in sony_probe()

MEDIUM
6
CVSS Score
Published: March 2, 2024 at 09:52 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:42 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
MEDIUM6
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: sony: Fix a potential memory leak in sony_probe() If an error occurs after a successful usb_alloc_urb() call, usb_free_urb() should be called.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≥ 5.12.17v ≥ 5.13.25.12.17 ≤ v < 5.135.13.2 ≤ v < 5.145.14 ≤ v < 5.15.1355.14 ≤ v < 6.1.575.14 ≤ v < 6.5.75.14 ≤ v < 6.65.16 ≤ v < 6.1.576.2 ≤ v < 6.5.72f4a3c5d74bd8842ce1ad44a2304e5b62a238f44535bbc811f56c0e241832cc7dcfd3d422215245.12.175.13.26.6 rc16.6 rc26.6 rc36.6 rc4fb1a79a6b6e1223ddb18f12aa35e36f832da2290
Vendor states this is fixed in bb0707fde7492121917fd9ddb43829e96ec0bb9e (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in e1cd4004cde7c9b694bbdd8def0e02288ee58c74 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in f237b17611fa3501f43f12d1cb64323e10fdcb4f (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in f566efa7de1e35e6523f4acbaf85068a540be07d (fixed)
Affected range stops below 5.13, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.14 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15.135 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.1.57 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.5.7 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.6 (unaffected)

References (4)

Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb0707fde7492121917fd9ddb43829e96ec0bb9e
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1cd4004cde7c9b694bbdd8def0e02288ee58c74
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f237b17611fa3501f43f12d1cb64323e10fdcb4f
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f566efa7de1e35e6523f4acbaf85068a540be07d

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

6MEDIUMCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-770

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