vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2023-53546: kernel: net/mlx5: DR, fix memory leak in mlx5dr_cmd_create_reformat_ctx (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:M/C:N/I:P/A:C)
Published
Oct 4, 2025
Added
Nov 14, 2025
Modified
Feb 9, 2026

Description

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

net/mlx5: DR, fix memory leak in mlx5dr_cmd_create_reformat_ctx

when mlx5_cmd_exec failed in mlx5dr_cmd_create_reformat_ctx, the memory
pointed by 'in' is not released, which will cause memory leak. Move memory
release after mlx5_cmd_exec.

Solutions

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