CVE-2023-53460 | Linux Kernel up to 6.3.3 wifi usb.c rtw_usb_probe memory leak

October 1, 2025 Yanac

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.3.3. This vulnerability affects the function rtw_usb_probe of the file drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/usb.c of the component wifi. This manipulation causes memory leak.

This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-53460. The attacker needs to be present on the local network. There is no available exploit.

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