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High 7.8Published May 2, 2025

CVE-2023-53084drm/shmem-helper: Remove another errant put in error path

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No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/shmem-helper: Remove another errant put in error path drm_gem_shmem_mmap() doesn't own reference in error code path, resulting in the dma-buf shmem GEM object getting prematurely freed leading to a later use-after-free.

CVSS
7.8 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
Not given
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
Linux
NVD analysis
Modified
Record last updated
Oct 15, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 15, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Linux Linux
linux:linux (from the name)
from f49a51bfdc8ea717c97ccd4cc98b7e6daaa5553a before 684c7372bbd6447c2e86a2a84e97a1478604d21f; from f49a51bfdc8ea717c97ccd4cc98b7e6daaa5553a before 5cfb617967b05f8f27e862c97db1fabd8485f4db; from f49a51bfdc8ea717c97ccd4cc98b7e6daaa5553a before dede8c14a37a7ac458f9add56154a074ed78e7cf; from f49a51bfdc8ea717c97ccd4cc98b7e6daaa5553a before 77d26c824aa5a7e0681ef1d5b75fe538d746addc; from f49a51bfdc8ea717c97ccd4cc98b7e6daaa5553a before ee9adb7a45516cfa536ca92253d7ae59d56db9e4; 4655afcf0e3874af03afff8c8704b52350bdba47; from 5.9.5 before 5.10
CNA record
linux linux_kernel
linux:linux_kernel
from 5.9.5 before 5.10; from 5.10.1 before 5.10.176; from 5.11 before 5.15.104; from 5.16 before 6.1.21; from 6.2 before 6.2.8; 5.10; 5.10; 5.10; and 6 more ranges
NVD

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