Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: nvidia-shield: Reference hid_device devm allocation of input_dev name Use hid_device for devm allocation of the input_dev name to avoid a use-after-free. input_unregister_device would trigger devres cleanup of all resources associated with the input_dev, free-ing the name. The name would subsequently be used in a uevent fired at the end of unregistering the input_dev.

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Published Date :

2025-09-15T14:46:23.661Z

Last Modified :

2026-01-14T18:02:52.381Z

Source :

Linux
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-53253 vulnerability.

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Linux
  • Linux Kernel
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2023-53253.

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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/197d3143520fec9fde89aebabc9f0d7464f08e50 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b85d3807e5ec368bfd5b20245347d7c1434aff76 cve-icon cve-icon
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025091502-CVE-2023-53253-c59c@gregkh/T cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-53253 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53253 cve-icon
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