CVE-2023-53234 | Linux Kernel up to 6.2.4 watchdog_cdev_register memory leak

September 15, 2025 Yanac

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.2.4. It has been rated as critical. This vulnerability affects the function watchdog_cdev_register. The manipulation leads to memory leak.

This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-53234. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. No exploit exists.

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