{"cve":"CVE-2023-53318","nvd":{"published":"2025-09-16T17:15:37.833","modified":"2026-06-17T06:44:52.450","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nrecordmcount: Fix memory leaks in the uwrite function\n\nCommon realloc mistake: 'file_append' nulled but not freed upon failure","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/25c9b185f121812cbc215fdaa1192c6b9025b428","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d9ca5f62f2ba160ff9c9be4adf401c46c04edef","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3ed95a6f6c646e8bb15c354536e0ab10e8f39c08","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/444ec005404cead222ebce2561a9451c9ee5ad89","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/895130e63c93926f07caf5db286b97bd27b81de9"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:10:08.713834912+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2023-53318","score":0.0016,"percentile":0.05113,"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."]}