Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 4, 2025· Updated Oct 6, 2025
wifi: rtw88: delete timer and free skb queue when unloading
CVE-2023-53574
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
wifi: rtw88: delete timer and free skb queue when unloading
Fix possible crash and memory leak on driver unload by deleting TX purge timer and freeing C2H queue in 'rtw_core_deinit()', shrink critical section in the latter by freeing COEX queue out of TX report lock scope.
Affected products
2- Linux/Linuxv5Range: 5.2
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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