{"cve":"CVE-2023-53767","nvd":{"published":"2025-12-08T02:15:52.677","modified":"2026-06-17T06:46:02.083","status":"Deferred","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwifi: ath12k: fix memory leak in ath12k_qmi_driver_event_work()\n\nCurrently the buffer pointed by event is not freed in case\nATH12K_FLAG_UNREGISTERING bit is set, this causes memory leak.\n\nAdd a goto skip instead of return, to ensure event and all the\nlist entries are freed properly.\n\nTested-on: QCN9274 hw2.0 PCI WLAN.WBE.1.0.1-00029-QCAHKSWPL_SILICONZ-1","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/960412bee0ea75f6b3c2dca4a3535795ee84c47a","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a87f59041a7f77b4bdab05cea60ac6adc69dc5d2"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:16:40.427100871+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2023-53767","score":0.00172,"percentile":0.06549,"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."]}