CVE-2023-53318

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53318
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-53318.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-53318
Downstream
Published
2025-09-16T16:11:54.677Z
Modified
2026-03-09T23:50:39.819636Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
recordmcount: Fix memory leaks in the uwrite function
Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

recordmcount: Fix memory leaks in the uwrite function

Common realloc mistake: 'file_append' nulled but not freed upon failure

Database specific 
{
    "cna_assigner": "Linux",
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/53xxx/CVE-2023-53318.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
a50bd43935586420fb75f4558369eb08566fac5e
Fixed
bd39f68a309a947670379bf9a39b16c584f86ddb
Fixed
444ec005404cead222ebce2561a9451c9ee5ad89
Fixed
3ed95a6f6c646e8bb15c354536e0ab10e8f39c08
Fixed
2d9ca5f62f2ba160ff9c9be4adf401c46c04edef
Fixed
ff70ad9159fbb566b2c15724f44207e8deccd527
Fixed
895130e63c93926f07caf5db286b97bd27b81de9
Fixed
25c9b185f121812cbc215fdaa1192c6b9025b428
Fixed
fa359d068574d29e7d2f0fdd0ebe4c6a12b5cfb9
Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
fa41a0adbc216e18afe7a2dd4386f614899a0653
Last affected
334e907923e9cab057020a9c7ec7d9f32ead6573

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-53318.json"