CVE-2023-53687 - tty: serial: samsung_tty: Fix a memory leak in s3c24xx_serial_getclk() when iterating clk

CVE-2023-53687 - tty: serial: samsung_tty: Fix a memory leak in s3c24xx_serial_getclk() when iterating clk

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CVE ID : CVE-2023-53687
Published : Oct. 7, 2025, 3:21 p.m. | 21 minutes ago
Description : In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tty: serial: samsung_tty: Fix a memory leak in s3c24xx_serial_getclk() when iterating clk When the best clk is searched, we iterate over all possible clk. If we find a better match, the previous one, if any, needs to be freed. If a better match has already been found, we still need to free the new one, otherwise it leaks.
Severity: 0.0 | NA
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