Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Oct 1, 2025· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-53512
CVE-2023-53512
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
scsi: mpt3sas: Fix a memory leak
Add a forgotten kfree().
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Affected products
95- osv-coords92 versionspkg:linux/kernelpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20LTSS%20Extended%20Security%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4_Update_45&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-64kb&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP4-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP4-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Availability%20Extension%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP4-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP4-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-docs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-rt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source-rt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-obs-build&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-obs-build&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Proxy%20LTS%204.3pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20LTSS%20Extended%20Security%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.3pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-obs-build&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-rt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.3pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source-rt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.3pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-rt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.4pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source-rt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.4pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.3pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.4pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Proxy%20LTS%204.3pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20LTS%204.3pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_31&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-64kb&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-64kb&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-obs-build&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-docs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-obs-build&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-zfcpdump&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-obs-build&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.4pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-docs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP4-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-d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>= 4.16.0, < 5.10.173+ 91 more
- (no CPE)range: >= 4.16.0, < 5.10.173
- (no CPE)range: < 4.12.14-122.275.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.12.14-122.275.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-150400.9.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1.150400.24.92.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.109.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.109.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.12.14-122.275.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.12.14-122.275.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.15.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.15.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.15.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.15.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1.150400.24.92.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1.150400.24.92.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1.150500.6.59.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-150500.11.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1.150500.6.59.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1.150500.6.59.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1.150400.24.92.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1.150400.24.92.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1.150500.6.59.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1.150400.24.92.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1.150500.6.59.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1.150400.24.92.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-8.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.12.14-122.275.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.12.14-122.275.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.12.14-122.275.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1.150400.24.92.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- git.kernel.org/stable/c/28137ea3eb05a87329a7154a8ff410d9e8bcc0a5nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/30c7c72b6cf9d8c95f9b219c9d2e4e31b15bebe5nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/378cc0eec4aa546ce1ae17515e2dfab719d4fb1envdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/54dd96015e8d7a2a07359e2dfebf05b529d1780cnvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/847cdbdcd5a24c1eec9595161a23b88fef91ff42nvdPatch
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