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CVE-2023-53574 - wifi: rtw88: delete timer and free skb queue when unloading

CVE ID : CVE-2023-53574
Published : Oct. 4, 2025, 3:17 p.m. | 25 minutes ago
Description : In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rtw88: delete timer and free skb queue when unloading Fix possible crash and memory leak on driver unload by deleting TX purge timer and freeing C2H queue in 'rtw_core_deinit()', shrink critical section in the latter by freeing COEX queue out of TX report lock scope.
Severity: 0.0 | NA
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