CVE-2023-53682 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.24/6.2.11 hwmon xgene-hwmon.c xgene_hwmon_probe memory leak

October 7, 2025 Yanac

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.24/6.2.11. Affected is the function xgene_hwmon_probe of the file drivers/hwmon/xgene-hwmon.c of the component hwmon. Such manipulation leads to memory leak.

This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-53682. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. There is no exploit available.

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