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CVE-2023-54266

kernel: media: dvb-usb: m920x: Fix a potential memory leak in m920x_i2c_xfer()

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Severity

Unknown

Red Hat Product Security

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CVSS

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Published · December 30, 2025

Updated · June 30, 2026

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

media: dvb-usb: m920x: Fix a potential memory leak in m920x_i2c_xfer()

'read' is freed when it is known to be NULL, but not when a read error occurs.

Revert the logic to avoid a small leak, should a m920x_read() call fail.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CWE not specified