{"cve":"CVE-2023-53253","nvd":{"published":"2025-09-15T15:15:52.620","modified":"2026-08-04T10:18:59.700","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nHID: nvidia-shield: Reference hid_device devm allocation of input_dev name\n\nUse hid_device for devm allocation of the input_dev name to avoid a\nuse-after-free. input_unregister_device would trigger devres cleanup of all\nresources associated with the input_dev, free-ing the name. The name would\nsubsequently be used in a uevent fired at the end of unregistering the\ninput_dev.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":["CWE-416"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/197d3143520fec9fde89aebabc9f0d7464f08e50","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b85d3807e5ec368bfd5b20245347d7c1434aff76"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:08:41.295252406+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2023-53253","score":0.00194,"percentile":0.09132,"date":"2026-10-31"},"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."]}