{"cve":"CVE-2023-54017","nvd":{"published":"2025-12-24T11:15:54.690","modified":"2026-06-17T06:46:32.753","status":"Deferred","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\npowerpc/pseries: fix possible memory leak in ibmebus_bus_init()\n\nIf device_register() returns error in ibmebus_bus_init(), name of kobject\nwhich is allocated in dev_set_name() called in device_add() is leaked.\n\nAs comment of device_add() says, it should call put_device() to drop\nthe reference count that was set in device_initialize() when it fails,\nso the name can be freed in kobject_cleanup().","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3cc4c2f6c266fe5b33a7fa797f31e8b3f06ce58c","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ffe14fce7425c32e735bdc44bce425f18976a49","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/96f27ff732208dce6468016e7a7d5032bd1bfc23","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f3b2b666833ebef6d0ce5a40e189f38e70342a1","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/afda85b963c12947e298ad85d757e333aa40fd74"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:17:07.138532058+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2023-54017","score":0.0022,"percentile":0.12583,"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."]}