CVE-2023-54231
Published Dec 30, 2025
Modified Apr 15, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: libwx: fix memory leak in wx_setup_rx_resources When wx_alloc_page_pool() failed in wx_setup_rx_resources(), it doesn't release DMA buffer. Add dma_free_coherent() in the error path to release the DMA buffer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-54231? +
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net: libwx: fix memory leak in wx_setup_rx_resources
When wx_alloc_page_pool() failed in wx_setup_rx_resources(), it doesn't
release DMA buffer. Add dma_free_coherent() in the error path to release
the DMA buffer.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2023-54231? +
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