{"cve":"CVE-2023-53792","nvd":{"published":"2025-12-09T01:16:50.697","modified":"2026-06-17T06:46:04.900","status":"Deferred","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnvme-core: fix memory leak in dhchap_ctrl_secret\n\nFree dhchap_secret in nvme_ctrl_dhchap_ctrl_secret_store() before we\nreturn when nvme_auth_generate_key() returns error.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/39b90fc75943406d2bd60fd1ea041aca2559cc5f","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/43d0724d756a13694f612a8a151f835ad6425b93","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6ec30a62789913b1bd0f0d44ea4d0d2d5608b1e8","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/99c2dcc8ffc24e210a3aa05c204d92f3ef460b05"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:16:40.427100871+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2023-53792","score":0.00199,"percentile":0.09797,"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."]}