5.5

CVE-2023-53196: linux

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53196DEBIAN-CVE-2023-53196
Published 15-09-2025Last modified 11-05-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-53196 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 4.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.16%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 15 · Related 14
RHSA-2025:6966SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1SUSE-SU-2025:03615-1SUSE-SU-2025:03628-1SUSE-SU-2025:03634-1SUSE-SU-2025:20851-1

Timeline

  1. 15-09-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-05-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: dwc3: qcom: Fix potential memory leak Function dwc3_qcom_probe() allocates memory for resource structure which is pointed by parent_res pointer. This memory is not freed. This leads to memory leak. Use stack memory to prevent memory leak. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.16%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

5%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.16% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.16%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ubuntu119 products
  • linux< 5.4.0-166.183 | < 5.15.0-86.96
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws< 5.4.0-1113.123 | < 5.15.0-1047.52
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ 2bc02355f8ba2c1f108ec8b16a673b467a17228c, < 648a163cff21ea355c8765e882ba8bf66a870a3e | ≥ 2bc02355f8ba2c1f108ec8b16a673b467a17228c, < 74f8606ddfa450d2255b4e61472a7632def1e8c4 | ≥ 2bc02355f8ba2c1f108ec8b16a673b467a17228c, < b626cd5e4a87a281629e0c2b07519990077c0fbe | ≥ 2bc02355f8ba2c1f108ec8b16a673b467a17228c, < c3b322b84ab5dda7eaca9ded763628b7467734f4 | ≥ 2bc02355f8ba2c1f108ec8b16a673b467a17228c, < 134a7d4642f11daed6bbc378f930a54dd0322291 | ≥ 2bc02355f8ba2c1f108ec8b16a673b467a17228c, < 097fb3ee710d4de83b8d4f5589e8ee13e0f0541e | 5.3
  • linux_kernel≥ 5.3, < 5.4.251 | ≥ 5.5, < 5.10.188 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.121 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.1.39 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.4.4
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.1.52-1 | < 6.4.4-1

3 vendors · 122 products

References

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