CVE-2023-53379

usb: phy: phy-tahvo: fix memory leak in tahvo_usb_probe()

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: September 18, 2025 at 01:33 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:45 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: phy: phy-tahvo: fix memory leak in tahvo_usb_probe() Smatch reports: drivers/usb/phy/phy-tahvo.c: tahvo_usb_probe() warn: missing unwind goto? After geting irq, if ret < 0, it will return without error handling to free memory. Just add error handling to fix this problem.

Affected

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

v ≥ 4.4.284v ≥ 4.9.283v ≥ 5.13.17v ≥ 5.14.44.14.247 ≤ v < 4.14.3224.19.207 ≤ v < 4.19.2914.4.284 ≤ v < 4.54.9.283 ≤ v < 4.105.10.65 ≤ v < 5.10.1885.13.17 ≤ v < 5.145.14.4 ≤ v < 5.155.14.4 ≤ v < 5.15.1215.15 ≤ v < 5.15.1215.15 ≤ v < 6.1.395.15 ≤ v < 6.4.45.15 ≤ v < 6.55.16 ≤ v < 6.1.395.4.146 ≤ v < 5.4.2516.2 ≤ v < 6.4.40d45a1373e669880b8beaecc8765f44cb0241e473f06415418f37ac602e71a61ee83ea43553e6bbd4.14.2474.19.2074.4.2844.9.283494629ba62a961de1f2dd0b7125878acb27b80434eab21911d5d6a3377b8965b9fb06463b248fe6b5.10.655.13.175.14.45.155.4.1465e2d2f05204f7ab9c645a1fb9f10a3f6393dd2fa606668e24a0d7fd262e2326d76bb60b965fe713f62e663c172115b9e26a0856508db6277871a7c32b45f0d0105a0f50e681dc8fac4b32e1192de34f2dcf379ea4e93b8ea23d628db68ae953b26d63af1
Vendor states this is fixed in 342161c11403ea00e9febc16baab1d883d589d04 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 38dbd6f72bfbeba009efe0e9ec1f3ff09f9e23fa (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 3e5a7bebf832b1482efe27bcc15a88c5b28a30d0 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 4da9edeccf77d7b4c6dbcb34d5908acdaa5bd7e3 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 56901de563359de20513e16a9ae008ae2c22e9a9 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in dd9b7c89a80428cc5f4ae0d2e1311fdedb2a1aac (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in ecf26d6e1b5450620c214feea537bb6ce05c6741 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in fe9cdc19861950582f077f254a12026e169eaee5 (fixed)
Affected range stops below 4.10, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Vendor states this is fixed in 4.14.322 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 4.19.291 (unaffected)
Affected range stops below 4.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.10.188 (unaffected)
Affected range stops below 5.14, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15.121 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.4.251 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.1.39 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.4.4 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.5 (unaffected)

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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CVSS

5.5MEDIUMCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-401

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