Vulnerability · Published Oct 4, 2025 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2023-53562drm/msm: fix vram leak on bind errors

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 4% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 96.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/msm: fix vram leak on bind errors Make sure to release the VRAM buffer also in a case a subcomponent fails to bind. Patchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/525094/

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linux6.1.37-1DEBIAN-CVE-2023-53562
Debian:13linux6.3.7-1DEBIAN-CVE-2023-53562
Debian:14linux6.3.7-1DEBIAN-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-intelno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotgno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegrano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra-igxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-xilinx-zynqmpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53562

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux d863f0c7b536288e2bd40cbc01c10465dd226b11 – before 544711591a67a6da4d9f0f70ba3c805eb2548729d863f0c7b536288e2bd40cbc01c10465dd226b11 – before c02e8c1c5b3eb0b6193946194ac280f58f48b3b5d863f0c7b536288e2bd40cbc01c10465dd226b11 – before e3401e07ba98a94b978164b7e873c25e5fc82b4bd863f0c7b536288e2bd40cbc01c10465dd226b11 – before 60d476af96015891c7959f30838ae7a9749932bf0680689c609c7b2a15e52a9b9ca58fc2a04b2eeeba74e0f222c7394eae16cbe91233aa34ba5122ead565c626b4e14864be4f6886d73e86f3338f7bac4.19.169 – before 4.20
Linux Linux 5.11

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