CVE-2023-53677

drm/i915: Fix memory leaks in i915 selftests

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: October 7, 2025 at 03:21 PM UTC
Updated: October 28, 2026 at 08:10 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/i915: Fix memory leaks in i915 selftests This patch fixes memory leaks on error escapes in function fake_get_pages (cherry picked from commit 8bfbdadce85c4c51689da10f39c805a7106d4567)

Affected

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

6.3 ≤ v < 6.3.26.3c3bfba9a222550406082c92bbabc9c8b1355d8b8
Vendor states this is fixed in 596d7308e189a3230bf33d667b64acc73846c2d0 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 803033c148f754f32da1b93926c49c22731ec485 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.3 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.3.2 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.4 (unaffected)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

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

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-401

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