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Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published May 2, 2025· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-53061

CVE-2023-53061

Description

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

ksmbd: fix possible refcount leak in smb2_open()

Reference count of acls will leak when memory allocation fails. Fix this by adding the missing posix_acl_release().

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Linux/Kernelllm-fuzzy6 versions
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- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: 5.15
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=5.15,<5.15.105
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.3:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.3:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.3:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
osv-coords
pkg:linux/kernel
Range: >= 5.15.0, < 5.15.105

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