CVE-2026-53030

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: i3c: master: renesas: Fix memory leak in renesas_i3c_i3c_xfers() The xfer structure allocated by renesas_i3c_alloc_xfer() was never freed in the renesas_i3c_i3c_xfers() function. Use the __free(kfree) cleanup attribute to automatically free the memory when the variable goes out of scope.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1b6a7e94be678d34a9ccb9db7e2443ae02ad2bc8	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ab8f00ffcca0f618fb8198d358f24728950d9860	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d7665c3b4f575251e449e2656879392346ca612b	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-06-24 17:17

Updated : 2026-07-14 19:39

NVD link : CVE-2026-53030

Mitre link : CVE-2026-53030

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-53030

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Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

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