Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 16, 2025· Updated Jan 14, 2026

media: hi846: Fix memleak in hi846_init_controls()

CVE-2023-53300

Description

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

hi846_init_controls doesn't clean the allocated ctrl_hdlr in case there is a failure, which causes memleak. Add v4l2_ctrl_handler_free to free the resource properly.

Affected products

Linux/hi846llm-create
Linux/Linuxv5
Range: 5.16

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

git.kernel.org/stable/c/07f0f15e5db60c5b0722049d3251ef4a46dc3b76mitre
git.kernel.org/stable/c/12a80b1490e398f5ad7157508cf32b73511de5fcmitre
git.kernel.org/stable/c/2649c1a20e8e399ee955d0e22192f9992662c3d2mitre
git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd22e8c8c38fb40f130d3a60e52c59996a5bbae9mitre

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