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CVE-2023-53379
usb: phy: phy-tahvo: fix memory leak in tahvo_usb_probe()
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: phy: phy-tahvo: fix memory leak in tahvo_usb_probe() Smatch reports: drivers/usb/phy/phy-tahvo.c: tahvo_usb_probe() warn: missing unwind goto? After geting irq, if ret < 0, it will return without error handling to free memory. Just add error handling to fix this problem.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 18, 2025, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 18, 2025, 2:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

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

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No affected product recoded yet

Solution
Apply kernel patches to fix memory leaks in USB phy drivers.
  • Apply the provided kernel patch.
  • Update to a patched kernel version.
  • Rebuild and deploy the kernel.
  • Test system stability after update.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Sep. 18, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: phy: phy-tahvo: fix memory leak in tahvo_usb_probe() Smatch reports: drivers/usb/phy/phy-tahvo.c: tahvo_usb_probe() warn: missing unwind goto? After geting irq, if ret < 0, it will return without error handling to free memory. Just add error handling to fix this problem.
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/342161c11403ea00e9febc16baab1d883d589d04
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/38dbd6f72bfbeba009efe0e9ec1f3ff09f9e23fa
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3e5a7bebf832b1482efe27bcc15a88c5b28a30d0
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4da9edeccf77d7b4c6dbcb34d5908acdaa5bd7e3
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/56901de563359de20513e16a9ae008ae2c22e9a9
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dd9b7c89a80428cc5f4ae0d2e1311fdedb2a1aac
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ecf26d6e1b5450620c214feea537bb6ce05c6741
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fe9cdc19861950582f077f254a12026e169eaee5
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