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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: snic: Fix possible memory leak if device_add() fails If device_add() returns error, the name allocated by dev_set_name() needs be freed. As the comment of device_add() says, put_device() should be used to give up the reference in the error path. So fix this by calling put_device(), then the name can be freed in kobject_cleanp().

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-09-17 | Published 2025-09-18 | Updated 2025-09-18 | Assigner Linux

Product status

Default status
unaffected

c8806b6c9e824f47726f2a9b7fbbe7ebf19306fa (git) before 789275f7c0544374d40bc8d9c81f96751a41df45
affected

c8806b6c9e824f47726f2a9b7fbbe7ebf19306fa (git) before f830968d464f55e11bc9260a132fc77daa266aa3
affected

c8806b6c9e824f47726f2a9b7fbbe7ebf19306fa (git) before cea09922f5f75652d55b481ee34011fc7f19868b
affected

c8806b6c9e824f47726f2a9b7fbbe7ebf19306fa (git) before 58889d5ad74cbc1c9595db74e13522b58b69b0ec
affected

c8806b6c9e824f47726f2a9b7fbbe7ebf19306fa (git) before 461f8ac666fa232afee5ed6420099913ec4e4ba2
affected

c8806b6c9e824f47726f2a9b7fbbe7ebf19306fa (git) before 7723a5d5d187626c4c640842e522cf4e9e39492e
affected

c8806b6c9e824f47726f2a9b7fbbe7ebf19306fa (git) before ed0acb1ee2e9322b96611635a9ca9303d15ac76c
affected

c8806b6c9e824f47726f2a9b7fbbe7ebf19306fa (git) before 41320b18a0e0dfb236dba4edb9be12dba1878156
affected

Default status
affected

4.2
affected

Any version before 4.2
unaffected

4.14.323 (semver)
unaffected

4.19.292 (semver)
unaffected

5.4.254 (semver)
unaffected

5.10.191 (semver)
unaffected

5.15.127 (semver)
unaffected

6.1.46 (semver)
unaffected

6.4.11 (semver)
unaffected

6.5 (original_commit_for_fix)
unaffected

References

git.kernel.org/...c/789275f7c0544374d40bc8d9c81f96751a41df45

git.kernel.org/...c/f830968d464f55e11bc9260a132fc77daa266aa3

git.kernel.org/...c/cea09922f5f75652d55b481ee34011fc7f19868b

git.kernel.org/...c/58889d5ad74cbc1c9595db74e13522b58b69b0ec

git.kernel.org/...c/461f8ac666fa232afee5ed6420099913ec4e4ba2

git.kernel.org/...c/7723a5d5d187626c4c640842e522cf4e9e39492e

git.kernel.org/...c/ed0acb1ee2e9322b96611635a9ca9303d15ac76c

git.kernel.org/...c/41320b18a0e0dfb236dba4edb9be12dba1878156

cve.org (CVE-2023-53436)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2023-53436)

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