In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

platform/x86: think-lmi: Fix memory leaks when parsing ThinkStation WMI strings

My previous commit introduced a memory leak where the item allocated
from tlmi_setting was not freed.
This commit also renames it to avoid confusion with the similarly name
variable in the same function.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

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No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00029.

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Linux Linux unaffected
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dae47bf0222e1e0eb6684c7e141b7170b0884a4c affected < cccdb30935c82be805d3362a15680b95d5cb3ee0
f0a67ad7dce49d93570edc795e0312bb787f19bb affected < 081da7b1c881828244b93b3befb7c18389f696bb
c9c542eba4edf8d061bd2e5007cf598625e112df affected < 43fc0342bac1808fda2b76184e43414727111c6b
8a02d70679fc1c434401863333c8ea7dbf201494 affected < e7d796fccdc8d17c2d21817ebe4c7bf5bbfe5433
Linux Linux unaffected
Version Status Constraints
5.15.106 affected < 5.15.107
6.1.23 affected < 6.1.24
6.2.10 affected < 6.2.11

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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/081da7b1c881828244b93b3befb7c18389f696bb cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/43fc0342bac1808fda2b76184e43414727111c6b cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cccdb30935c82be805d3362a15680b95d5cb3ee0 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e7d796fccdc8d17c2d21817ebe4c7bf5bbfe5433 cve-icon cve-icon
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025123054-CVE-2023-54252-8398@gregkh/T cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-54252 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-54252 cve-icon
History

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 12:15:00 +0000

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 cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Low

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:30:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: platform/x86: think-lmi: Fix memory leaks when parsing ThinkStation WMI strings My previous commit introduced a memory leak where the item allocated from tlmi_setting was not freed. This commit also renames it to avoid confusion with the similarly name variable in the same function.
Title platform/x86: think-lmi: Fix memory leaks when parsing ThinkStation WMI strings
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2025-12-30T12:15:48.796Z

Reserved: 2025-12-30T12:06:44.514Z

Link: CVE-2023-54252

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-12-30T13:16:13.883

Modified: 2025-12-31T20:42:43.210

Link: CVE-2023-54252

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2025-12-30T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2023-54252 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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