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CVE-2023-53385: media: mdp3: Fix resource leaks in of_find_device_by_node

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-09-18 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-401

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: mdp3: Fix resource leaks in of_find_device_by_node Use put_device to release the object get through of_find_device_by_node, avoiding resource leaks.

Affected products

• Linux kernel: from 6.1 before 6.1.55; from 6.2 before 6.5.5 — fixed in 6.1.55, 6.5.5

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Linux kernel 6.1.55, 6.5.5. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/35ca8ce495366909b4c2e701d1356570dd40c4e2
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8ba9d91c8f21f070af2049f114c206a8f2d5c71e
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa481125bc4ca8edc1a4c62fe53486ac9a817593

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