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

xfrm: Fix leak of dev tracker

At the stage of direction checks, the netdev reference tracker is
already initialized, but released with wrong *_put() call.

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

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

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

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfrm: Fix leak of dev tracker At the stage of direction checks, the netdev reference tracker is already initialized, but released with wrong *_put() call.
Title xfrm: Fix leak of dev tracker
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2025-12-30T12:16:02.992Z

Reserved: 2025-12-30T12:06:44.522Z

Link: CVE-2023-54273

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-12-30T13:16:16.223

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

Link: CVE-2023-54273

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

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

Links: CVE-2023-54273 - Bugzilla

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