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CVE-2023-53363

kernel: PCI: Fix use-after-free in pci_bus_release_domain_nr()

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7

CVSS 3.1

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Published · September 17, 2025

Updated · July 22, 2026

Description

A use-after-free exists in the linux kernel such that The kernel frees the struct pci_bus in pci_remove_bus() (via release_pcibus_dev()). After the structure is freed, a callback (pci_bus_release_domain_nr()) accesses that freed memory, leading to damage to system availability.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options don't meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-416 · Use After Free