CVE-2023-53291 | Linux Kernel up to 5.10.187/5.15.120/6.1.38/6.3.12/6.4.3 Rcuscale kfree_scale_cleanup memory corruption (Nessus ID 265210 / WID-SEC-2025-2053)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.10.187/5.15.120/6.1.38/6.3.12/6.4.3. It has been classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function kfree_scale_cleanup of the component Rcuscale Module. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption.
This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2023-53291. The attacker must have access to the local network to execute the attack. No exploit exists.
Upgrading the affected component is recommended.