{"cve":"CVE-2023-53096","nvd":{"published":"2025-05-02T16:15:28.543","modified":"2026-06-17T06:44:17.297","status":"Analyzed","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ninterconnect: fix mem leak when freeing nodes\n\nThe node link array is allocated when adding links to a node but is not\ndeallocated when nodes are destroyed.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.5},"cwes":["CWE-401"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e0b13a1827229a02abef97b50ffaf89ba25370a","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3167306455d0fbbbcf08cb25651acc527a86a95e","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a5904f415e1af72fa8fe6665aa4f554dc2099a95","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c1722e4113281fb34e5b4fb5c5387b17cd39a537","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/efae80ca13faa94457208852825731da44a788ad"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:01:22.920403922+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2023-53096","score":0.00202,"percentile":0.10222,"date":"2026-11-01"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}