Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2023-53611

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipmi_si: fix a memleak in try_smi_init() Kmemleak reported the following leak info in try_smi_init(): unreferenc

Published Oct 4, 2025 · catalog updated May 11, 2026 · Linux Linux

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CVE-2023-53611 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 15.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Linux Linux.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
None0.0
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
15.00%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor Linux Linux 7960f18a56475bf2177c5ff56c72eb4c12c56440 <7291af9a738d936c2d6869d030711dceb68404d0

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipmi_si: fix a memleak in try_smi_init() Kmemleak reported the following leak info in try_smi_init(): unreferenced object 0xffff00018ecf9400 (size 1024): comm "modprobe", pid 2707763, jiffies 4300851415 (age 773.308s) backtrace: [ ] __kmalloc+0x4b8/0x7b0 [ ] try_smi_init+0x148/0x5dc [ipmi_si] [ ] 0xffff800081b10148 [ ] do_one_initcall+0x64/0x2a4 [ ] do_init_module+0x50/0x300 [ ] load_module+0x7a8/0x9e0 [ ] __se_sys_init_module+0x104/0x180 [ ] __arm64_sys_init_module+0x24/0x30 [ ] el0_svc_common.constprop.0+0x94/0x250 [ ] do_el

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  • vendor Linux Linux 7960f18a56475bf2177c5ff56c72eb4c12c56440 <7291af9a738d936c2d6869d030711dceb68404d07960f18a56475bf2177c5ff56c72eb4c12c56440 <7291af9a738d936c2d6869d030711dceb68404d0

How to fix CVE-2023-53611

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2023-53611 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 15.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Linux Linux.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Linux Linux 7960f18a56475bf2177c5ff56c72eb4c12c56440 <7291af9a738d936c2d6869d030711dceb68404d0 7960f18a56475bf2177c5ff56c72eb4c12c56440 <7291af9a738d936c2d6869d030711dceb68404d0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 15.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 4, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipmi_si: fix a memleak in try_smi_init() Kmemleak reported the following leak info in try_smi_init(): unreferenced object 0xffff00018ecf9400 (size 1024): comm "modprobe", pid 2707763, jiffies 4300851415 (age 773.308s) backtrace: [ ] __kmalloc+0x4b8/0x7b0 [ ] try_smi_init+0x148/0x5dc [ipmi_si] [ ] 0xffff800081b10148 [ ] do_one_init

  2. May 11, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipmi_si: fix a memleak in try_smi_init() Kmemleak reported the following leak info in try_smi_init(): unreferenced object 0xffff00018ecf9400 (size 1024): comm "modprobe", pid 2707763, jiffies 4300851415 (age 773.308s) backtrace: [ ] __kmalloc+0x4b8/0x7b0 [ ] try_smi_init+0x148/0x5dc [ipmi_si] [ ] 0xffff800081b10148 [ ] do_one_init

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2023-53611

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-32280

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipmi_si: fix a memleak in try_smi_init() Kmemleak reported the following leak info in try_smi_init(): unreferenced object 0xffff00018ecf9400 (size 1024): comm "modprobe", pid 2707763, jiffies 4300851415 (age 773.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog May 11, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.