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CVE-2023-53460

MEDIUM
MEDIUM Priority: 0.01 BB Relevance: 36/100
Published: 2025-10-01 Modified: 2026-11-05 First seen: 2026-11-05 Status: active

Attack Surface

Low Complexity No Interaction

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Local
AC: Low
PR: Low
UI: None
S: Unchanged
C: None
I: None
A: High

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rtw88: fix memory leak in rtw_usb_probe() drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/usb.c:876 rtw_usb_probe() warn: 'hw' from ieee80211_alloc_hw() not released on lines: 811 Fix this by modifying return to a goto statement.

Weakness Classification (1)

Affected Software (4)

VendorProductVersion
Linux Linux e3037485c68ec1a299ff41160d8fedbd4abc29b9 < 6cc92379b80af005e1f49ef6ef790cddc58cf0da
Linux Linux e3037485c68ec1a299ff41160d8fedbd4abc29b9 < 48181d285623198c33bb9698992502687b258efa
Linux Linux 5.2
linux linux_kernel 5.2 – 6.3.4

References & Advisories (2)

Bug Bounty Relevance

36 / 100
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

5.5 / 10.0 v3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.14%
Raw Score 0.001400
Percentile 3.4%
Date 2026-11-14

EPSS Trend

2026-11-14
0.00140
2026-11-13
0.00140
2026-11-12
0.00140
2026-11-10
0.00140
2026-11-09
0.00140
2026-11-08
0.00140
2026-11-07
0.00140
2026-11-06
0.00140
2026-11-05
0.00140

Intelligence Sources

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