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MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2023-52529
HID: sony: Fix a potential memory leak in sony_probe()
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.

INFO

Published Date :

March 2, 2024, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 19, 2025, 4:25 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-52529 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Solution
The Linux kernel has a memory leak vulnerability; update to resolve it.
  • Update the Linux kernel to a patched version.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-52529.

URL Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb0707fde7492121917fd9ddb43829e96ec0bb9e Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1cd4004cde7c9b694bbdd8def0e02288ee58c74 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f237b17611fa3501f43f12d1cb64323e10fdcb4f Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f566efa7de1e35e6523f4acbaf85068a540be07d Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb0707fde7492121917fd9ddb43829e96ec0bb9e Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1cd4004cde7c9b694bbdd8def0e02288ee58c74 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f237b17611fa3501f43f12d1cb64323e10fdcb4f Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f566efa7de1e35e6523f4acbaf85068a540be07d Patch
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-52529 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-52529 weaknesses.

CAPEC-125: Flooding Flooding CAPEC-130: Excessive Allocation Excessive Allocation CAPEC-147: XML Ping of the Death XML Ping of the Death CAPEC-197: Exponential Data Expansion Exponential Data Expansion CAPEC-229: Serialized Data Parameter Blowup Serialized Data Parameter Blowup CAPEC-230: Serialized Data with Nested Payloads Serialized Data with Nested Payloads CAPEC-231: Oversized Serialized Data Payloads Oversized Serialized Data Payloads CAPEC-469: HTTP DoS HTTP DoS CAPEC-482: TCP Flood TCP Flood CAPEC-486: UDP Flood UDP Flood CAPEC-487: ICMP Flood ICMP Flood CAPEC-488: HTTP Flood HTTP Flood CAPEC-489: SSL Flood SSL Flood CAPEC-490: Amplification Amplification CAPEC-491: Quadratic Data Expansion Quadratic Data Expansion CAPEC-493: SOAP Array Blowup SOAP Array Blowup CAPEC-494: TCP Fragmentation TCP Fragmentation CAPEC-495: UDP Fragmentation UDP Fragmentation CAPEC-496: ICMP Fragmentation ICMP Fragmentation CAPEC-528: XML Flood XML Flood

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-52529 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

Results are limited to the first 20 news articles due to potential performance issues.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-52529 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 19, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.5.7 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 6.1.57 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.14 up to (excluding) 5.15.135
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb0707fde7492121917fd9ddb43829e96ec0bb9e Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb0707fde7492121917fd9ddb43829e96ec0bb9e Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1cd4004cde7c9b694bbdd8def0e02288ee58c74 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1cd4004cde7c9b694bbdd8def0e02288ee58c74 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f237b17611fa3501f43f12d1cb64323e10fdcb4f Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f237b17611fa3501f43f12d1cb64323e10fdcb4f Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f566efa7de1e35e6523f4acbaf85068a540be07d Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f566efa7de1e35e6523f4acbaf85068a540be07d Types: Patch
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb0707fde7492121917fd9ddb43829e96ec0bb9e
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1cd4004cde7c9b694bbdd8def0e02288ee58c74
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f237b17611fa3501f43f12d1cb64323e10fdcb4f
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f566efa7de1e35e6523f4acbaf85068a540be07d
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Nov. 01, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-770
    Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    May. 28, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Mar. 02, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added 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.
    Added Reference Linux https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb0707fde7492121917fd9ddb43829e96ec0bb9e [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Linux https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f237b17611fa3501f43f12d1cb64323e10fdcb4f [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Linux https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f566efa7de1e35e6523f4acbaf85068a540be07d [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Linux https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1cd4004cde7c9b694bbdd8def0e02288ee58c74 [No types assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6
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