CVE-2023-53278
Estado: ModificadaMedia (5.5)—
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ubifs: Fix memory leak in ubifs_sysfs_init()
When insmod ubifs.ko, a kmemleak reported as below:
When kset_register() failed, we should call kset_put to cleanup it.
Detalles técnicos trazas, registros y código del informe original
unreferenced object 0xffff88817fb1a780 (size 8):
comm "insmod", pid 25265, jiffies 4295239702 (age 100.130s)
hex dump (first 8 bytes):
75 62 69 66 73 00 ff ff ubifs...
backtrace:
[<ffffffff81b3fc4c>] slab_post_alloc_hook+0x9c/0x3c0
[<ffffffff81b44bf3>] __kmalloc_track_caller+0x183/0x410
[<ffffffff8198d3da>] kstrdup+0x3a/0x80
[<ffffffff8198d486>] kstrdup_const+0x66/0x80
[<ffffffff83989325>] kvasprintf_const+0x155/0x190
[<ffffffff83bf55bb>] kobject_set_name_vargs+0x5b/0x150
[<ffffffff83bf576b>] kobject_set_name+0xbb/0xf0
[<ffffffff8100204c>] do_one_initcall+0x14c/0x5a0
[<ffffffff8157e380>] do_init_module+0x1f0/0x660
[<ffffffff815857be>] load_module+0x6d7e/0x7590
[<ffffffff8158644f>] __do_sys_finit_module+0x19f/0x230
[<ffffffff815866b3>] __x64_sys_finit_module+0x73/0xb0
[<ffffffff88c98e85>] do_syscall_64+0x35/0x80
[<ffffffff88e00087>] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcdCVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Puntuación base: 5.5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 0.16%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 4
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-401
- CWE-401
Referencias
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