CVE-2023-54252
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: platform/x86: think-lmi: Fix memory leaks when parsing ThinkStation WMI strings My previous commit introduced a memory leak where the item allocated from tlmi_setting was not freed. This commit also renames it to avoid confusion with the similarly name variable in the same function.
Affected versions
Linux kernel versions
5.15.106,
6.1.23,
6.2.10
and later are affected. Fixed in
5.15.107,
6.1.24,
6.2.11
and their respective stable series.
References
4 totalFrequently asked questions
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What is CVE-2023-54252?
CVE-2023-54252 is a unscored severity Linux kernel vulnerability . It affects Linux kernel versions from 5.15.106 onward and has been patched in 5.15.107, 6.1.24 and 6.2.11. CVE-2023-54252 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
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Is there a patch available for CVE-2023-54252?
Yes. CVE-2023-54252 has been patched. Fixed versions include 5.15.107, 6.1.24 and 6.2.11. If you are running Linux kernel 5.15.106 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.
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Is CVE-2023-54252 actively exploited?
No. CVE-2023-54252 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.