CVE-2023-53314
High
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fbdev/ep93xx-fb: Do not assign to struct fb_info.dev Do not assing the Linux device to struct fb_info.dev. The call to register_framebuffer() initializes the field to the fbdev device. Drivers should not override its value. Fixes a bug where the driver incorrectly decreases the hardware device's reference counter and leaks the fbdev device. v2: * add Fixes tag (Dan)
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedSep 16, 2025
First seenSep 16, 2025
How to fix
Update
- linux linux_kernel4.14.326, 4.19.295, 5.4.257, 5.10.195, 5.15.132, 6.1.54, 6.5.4 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | 2.6.32 ≤ v < 4.14.326, 4.15 ≤ v < 4.19.295, 4.20 ≤ v < 5.4.257, 5.5 ≤ v < 5.10.195, 5.11 ≤ v < 5.15.132, 5.16 ≤ v < 6.1.54, 6.2 ≤ v < 6.5.4 | 4.14.326, 4.19.295, 5.4.257, 5.10.195, 5.15.132, 6.1.54, 6.5.4 |
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