CVE-2023-53379

usb: phy: phy-tahvo: fix memory leak in tahvo_usb_probe()

Medium · published September 18, 2025

CVSS v3.1
5.5
EPSS
0%
Percentile
3.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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

usb: phy: phy-tahvo: fix memory leak in tahvo_usb_probe()

Smatch reports:

drivers/usb/phy/phy-tahvo.c: tahvo_usb_probe()

warn: missing unwind goto?

After geting irq, if ret < 0, it will return without error handling to

free memory.

Just add error handling to fix this problem.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.5 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00149 · 3.7th percentile
Published
2025-09-18T13:33Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 18 SEP 13:33Z
    usb: phy: phy-tahvo: fix memory leak in tahvo_usb_probe()
    cvelistv5