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"cveId": "CVE-2023-53199",
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"state": "PUBLISHED",
"assignerShortName": "Linux",
"dateReserved": "2025-09-15T13:59:19.067Z",
"datePublished": "2025-09-15T14:21:27.451Z",
"dateUpdated": "2026-11-05T20:21:07.183Z"
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"value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwifi: ath9k: hif_usb: clean up skbs if ath9k_hif_usb_rx_stream() fails\n\nSyzkaller detected a memory leak of skbs in ath9k_hif_usb_rx_stream().\nWhile processing skbs in ath9k_hif_usb_rx_stream(), the already allocated\nskbs in skb_pool are not freed if ath9k_hif_usb_rx_stream() fails. If we\nhave an incorrect pkt_len or pkt_tag, the input skb is considered invalid\nand dropped. All the associated packets already in skb_pool should be\ndropped and freed. Added a comment describing this issue.\n\nThe patch also makes remain_skb NULL after being processed so that it\ncannot be referenced after potential free. The initialization of hif_dev\nfields which are associated with remain_skb (rx_remain_len,\nrx_transfer_len and rx_pad_len) is moved after a new remain_skb is\nallocated.\n\nFound by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with Syzkaller."
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"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cd8316767099920a5d41feed1afab0c482a43e9f"
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"role": "CISA Coordinator",
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"Exploitation": "none"
},
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"Automatable": "no"
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],
"version": "2.0.3",
"timestamp": "2026-11-05T20:20:12.413802Z"
}
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