CVE-2023-53724
kernel: mfd: pcf50633-adc: Fix potential memleak in pcf50633_adc_async_read()
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · October 22, 2025
Updated · June 30, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
mfd: pcf50633-adc: Fix potential memleak in pcf50633_adc_async_read()
req is allocated in pcf50633_adc_async_read(), but
adc_enqueue_request() could fail to insert the req into queue.
We need to check the return value and free it in the case of failure.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-772 · Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime