{"cve":"CVE-2023-54188","nvd":{"published":"2025-12-30T13:16:06.787","modified":"2026-06-17T06:46:58.893","status":"Deferred","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndmaengine: apple-admac: Fix 'current_tx' not getting freed\n\nIn terminate_all we should queue up all submitted descriptors to be\nfreed. We do that for the content of the 'issued' and 'submitted' lists,\nbut the 'current_tx' descriptor falls through the cracks as it's\nremoved from the 'issued' list once it gets assigned to be the current\ndescriptor. Explicitly queue up freeing of the 'current_tx' descriptor\nto address a memory leak that is otherwise present.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7abd535881a48587961c2099b1d2933ebd42c4b","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d9503be5a100c553731c0e8a82c7b4201e8a970c","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd4d88e68c75caf5c6f8293a36bc3ae289e0369e"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:18:08.089039631+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2023-54188","score":0.00197,"percentile":0.0949,"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."]}