CVE-2023-53818
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ARM: zynq: Fix refcount leak in zynq_early_slcr_init
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ARM: zynq: Fix refcount leak in zynq_early_slcr_init of_find_compatible_node() returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, we should use of_node_put() on error path. Add missing of_node_put() to avoid refcount leak.
Exploit probability
0.2%
Published
December 9, 2025
Required by
Not available
Last source change
August 12, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
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Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2023-53818
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ARM: zynq: Fix refcount leak in zynq_early_slcr_init of_find_compatible_node() returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, we should use of_node_put() on error path. Add missing of_node_put() to avoid refcount leak.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1cc12d10d13ae5ad8d3f7432a4c0156d221fc99b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/227f8c1c5c4b3d131b66e57e58d38054f441b915
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/351b7e93d02b50b2faae2d4bda28e16a8389cbb7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4c22ee805202087c2553c9175968e9e922d75bc1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9eedb910a3be0005b88c696a8552c0d4c9937cd4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e43a06c73be4b93d308f0df809ee0023b7c37b54
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ede0334bf4df360f4f9446075cffbbb3bc54d0b6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f00bc6727adf840eb208700ea27cda4f3742629d
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/53xxx/CVE-2023-53818.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-53818