{"cve":"CVE-2023-53242","nvd":{"published":"2025-09-15T15:15:51.340","modified":"2026-08-04T10:18:59.363","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nthermal/drivers/hisi: Drop second sensor hi3660\n\nThe commit 74c8e6bffbe1 (\"driver core: Add __alloc_size hint to devm\nallocators\") exposes a panic \"BRK handler: Fatal exception\" on the\nhi3660_thermal_probe funciton.\nThis is because the function allocates memory for only one\nsensors array entry, but tries to fill up a second one.\n\nFix this by removing the unneeded second access.","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":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/15cc25829a97c3957e520e971868aacc84341317","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3cf2181e438f43ed24e12424fe36d156cca233b9","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/68e675a9b69cfc34dd915d91a4650e3ee53421f4","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f6756cd09889c7201ee31e6f76fbd914fb0b80d","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e02bc492883abf751fd1a8d89fc025fbce6744c6"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:08:41.295252406+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2023-53242","score":0.00164,"percentile":0.05622,"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."]}