CVE-2023-52529: HID: sony: Fix a potential memory leak in sony_probe()
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-52529 is a medium (CVSS 6.0) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 13.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 6, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 6 · Related 5Timeline
- 02-03-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 23-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: sony: Fix a potential memory leak in sony_probe() If an error occurs after a successful usb_alloc_urb() call, usb_free_urb() should be called.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated6.0MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated6.0MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST6.0MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.23%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
14%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.23% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: local access, administrative account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu102 products
- linux< 5.15.0-94.104
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws< 5.15.0-1053.58
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
- linux≥ fb1a79a6b6e1223ddb18f12aa35e36f832da2290, < bb0707fde7492121917fd9ddb43829e96ec0bb9e | ≥ fb1a79a6b6e1223ddb18f12aa35e36f832da2290, < f237b17611fa3501f43f12d1cb64323e10fdcb4f | ≥ fb1a79a6b6e1223ddb18f12aa35e36f832da2290, < f566efa7de1e35e6523f4acbaf85068a540be07d | ≥ fb1a79a6b6e1223ddb18f12aa35e36f832da2290, < e1cd4004cde7c9b694bbdd8def0e02288ee58c74 | 44535bbc811f56c0e241832cc7dcfd3d42221524 | 02f04a3c5d74bd8842ce1ad44a2304e5b62a238f | ≥ 5.12.17, < 5.13 | ≥ 5.13.2, < 5.14 | 5.14
- linux_kernel≥ 5.14, < 5.15.135 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.1.57 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.5.7 | 6.6:rc1 | 6.6:rc2 | 6.6:rc3 | 6.6:rc4
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.1.64-1 | < 6.5.8-1
3 vendors · 105 products