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Unscored CVE-2023-52457 EUVD-2023-57082GHSA-9xmv-37c3-q98h

serial: 8250: omap: Don't skip resource freeing if pm_runtime_resume_and_get() failed

Published Feb 23, 2024 · Updated May 23, 2026 · Assigned by Linux

Vendor: Linux Product: Linux Package: linux Package: linux Package: linux-allwinner-5.19 Package: linux-aws Package: linux-aws-5.0 Package: linux-aws-5.11 Package: linux-aws-5.13 Package: linux-aws-5.15 Package: linux-aws-5.19 Package: linux-aws-5.3 Package: linux-aws-5.4 Package: linux-aws-5.8 Package: linux-aws-6.2 Package: linux-aws-6.5 Package: linux-aws-fips Package: linux-azure Package: linux-azure-5.11 Package: linux-azure-5.13 Package: linux-azure-5.15 Package: linux-azure-5.19 Package: linux-azure-5.3 Package: linux-azure-5.4 Package: linux-azure-5.8 Package: linux-azure-6.2 Package: linux-azure-6.5 Package: linux-azure-edge Package: linux-azure-fde Package: linux-azure-fde-5.19 Package: linux-azure-fde-6.2 Package: linux-azure-fips Package: linux-bluefield Package: linux-fips Package: linux-gcp Package: linux-gcp-5.11 Package: linux-gcp-5.13 Package: linux-gcp-5.15 Package: linux-gcp-5.19 Package: linux-gcp-5.3 Package: linux-gcp-5.4 Package: linux-gcp-5.8 Package: linux-gcp-6.2 Package: linux-gcp-6.5 Package: linux-gcp-fips Package: linux-gke Package: linux-gke-4.15 Package: linux-gke-5.15 Package: linux-gke-5.4 Package: linux-gkeop Package: linux-gkeop-5.15 Package: linux-gkeop-5.4 Package: linux-hwe Package: linux-hwe-5.11 Package: linux-hwe-5.13 Package: linux-hwe-5.15 Package: linux-hwe-5.19 Package: linux-hwe-5.4 Package: linux-hwe-5.8 Package: linux-hwe-6.2 Package: linux-hwe-6.5 Package: linux-hwe-edge Package: linux-ibm Package: linux-ibm-5.15 Package: linux-ibm-5.4 Package: linux-intel-5.13 Package: linux-intel-iot-realtime Package: linux-intel-iotg Package: linux-intel-iotg-5.15 Package: linux-iot Package: linux-kvm Package: linux-lowlatency Package: linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15 Package: linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 Package: linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 Package: linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 Package: linux-nvidia Package: linux-nvidia-6.2 Package: linux-nvidia-6.5 Package: linux-nvidia-tegra Package: linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 Package: linux-nvidia-tegra-igx Package: linux-oem Package: linux-oem-5.10 Package: linux-oem-5.13 Package: linux-oem-5.14 Package: linux-oem-5.17 Package: linux-oem-5.6 Package: linux-oem-6.0 Package: linux-oem-6.1 Package: linux-oem-6.5 Package: linux-oracle Package: linux-oracle-5.0 Package: linux-oracle-5.11 Package: linux-oracle-5.13 Package: linux-oracle-5.15 Package: linux-oracle-5.3 Package: linux-oracle-5.4 Package: linux-oracle-5.8 Package: linux-oracle-6.5 Package: linux-raspi Package: linux-raspi-5.4 Package: linux-raspi-realtime Package: linux-raspi2 Package: linux-realtime Package: linux-riscv Package: linux-riscv-5.11 Package: linux-riscv-5.15 Package: linux-riscv-5.19 Package: linux-riscv-5.8 Package: linux-riscv-6.5 Package: linux-starfive-5.19 Package: linux-starfive-6.2 Package: linux-starfive-6.5 Package: linux-vmware Package: linux-xilinx-zynqmp Platform: Linux Ecosystem: Debian Ecosystem: Ubuntu

Description

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

serial: 8250: omap: Don't skip resource freeing if pm_runtime_resume_and_get() failed

Returning an error code from .remove() makes the driver core emit the
little helpful error message:

remove callback returned a non-zero value. This will be ignored.

and then remove the device anyhow. So all resources that were not freed
are leaked in this case. Skipping serial8250_unregister_port() has the
potential to keep enough of the UART around to trigger a use-after-free.

So replace the error return (and with it the little helpful error
message) by a more useful error message and continue to cleanup.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Linux Linux 5.4.225 – < 5.4.268, 5.10.156 – < 5.10.209, 5.15.80 – < 5.15.148, 6.0.10 – < 6.1, 6.1 5.4.268

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 linux 6.6.15-1 —
Debian 13 linux 6.6.15-1 —
Debian 12 linux 6.1.76-1 —
Debian 10 linux-5.10 5.10.209-2~deb10u1 DLA-3841-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Nvidia-BlueField 22.04 LTS linux-bluefield 5.15.0-1040.42 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux +1 5.15.0-102.112 USN-6725-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-aws 5.15.0-1057.63 USN-6725-2
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-azure 5.15.0-1060.69 USN-6725-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-azure-6.5 6.5.0-1022.23~22.04.1 USN-6819-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-azure-fde 5.15.0-1060.69.1 USN-6725-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-gcp 5.15.0-1055.63 USN-6725-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-gcp-6.5 6.5.0-1022.24~22.04.1 USN-6818-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-gke +1 5.15.0-1054.59 USN-6725-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-gkeop 5.15.0-1040.46 USN-6725-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-hwe-6.5 6.5.0-41.41~22.04.2 USN-6818-4
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-ibm +1 5.15.0-1050.53 USN-6725-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-intel-iotg 5.15.0-1052.58 USN-6725-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 6.5.0-41.41.1~22.04.1 USN-6818-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-nvidia 5.15.0-1048.48 USN-6725-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-nvidia-6.5 6.5.0-1021.22 USN-6818-3
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-nvidia-tegra 5.15.0-1025.25 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-nvidia-tegra-igx 5.15.0-1012.12 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-oem-6.1 6.1.0-1035.35 USN-6688-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-oem-6.5 6.5.0-1024.25 USN-6819-3
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-oracle 5.15.0-1055.61 USN-6725-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-oracle-6.5 6.5.0-1024.24~22.04.1 USN-6819-4
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-riscv +21 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-riscv-6.5 6.5.0-40.40.1~22.04.1 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-starfive-6.5 6.5.0-1015.16~22.04.1 USN-6819-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-xilinx-zynqmp 5.15.0-1030.34 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux 5.4.0-176.196 USN-6726-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-aws 5.4.0-1122.132 USN-6726-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-aws-5.15 5.15.0-1057.63~20.04.1 USN-6725-2
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-azure 5.4.0-1127.134 USN-6726-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-azure-5.15 5.15.0-1060.69~20.04.1 USN-6725-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-azure-fde-5.15 5.15.0-1060.69~20.04.1.1 USN-6725-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-bluefield 5.4.0-1082.89 USN-6726-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-gcp 5.4.0-1126.135 USN-6726-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-gcp-5.15 5.15.0-1055.63~20.04.1 USN-6725-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-gke +26 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-gkeop 5.4.0-1089.93 USN-6726-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-gkeop-5.15 5.15.0-1040.46~20.04.1 USN-6725-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-hwe-5.15 +1 5.15.0-102.112~20.04.1 USN-6725-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-ibm 5.4.0-1069.74 USN-6726-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-ibm-5.15 5.15.0-1050.53~20.04.1 USN-6725-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-intel-iotg-5.15 5.15.0-1052.58~20.04.1 USN-6725-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-iot 5.4.0-1034.35 USN-6726-2
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-kvm 5.4.0-1110.117 USN-6726-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 5.15.0-1025.25~20.04.1 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-oracle 5.4.0-1121.130 USN-6726-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-oracle-5.15 5.15.0-1055.61~20.04.1 USN-6725-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-raspi 5.4.0-1106.118 USN-6726-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-riscv-5.15 5.15.0-1053.57~20.04.1 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-xilinx-zynqmp 5.4.0-1041.45 USN-6726-3
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-gcp +13 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS linux-hwe-edge No fix yet —
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro Realtime 24.04 LTS linux-raspi-realtime 6.8.0-2001.1 —
Ubuntu Pro Realtime 22.04 LTS linux-intel-iot-realtime 5.15.0-1050.52 —
Ubuntu Pro Realtime 22.04 LTS linux-realtime 5.15.0-1058.66 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 22.04 LTS linux-aws-fips 5.15.0-1057.63+fips1 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 22.04 LTS linux-azure-fips 5.15.0-1060.69+fips1 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 22.04 LTS linux-fips 5.15.0-102.112+fips1 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 22.04 LTS linux-gcp-fips 5.15.0-1055.63+fips2 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 20.04 LTS linux-aws-fips 5.4.0-1122.132+fips1 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 20.04 LTS linux-azure-fips 5.4.0-1127.134+fips1 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 20.04 LTS linux-fips 5.4.0-1096.106 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 20.04 LTS linux-gcp-fips 5.4.0-1126.135+fips1 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-preview 22.04 LTS linux-fips +3 No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS linux-aws-5.4 5.4.0-1122.132~18.04.1 USN-6726-1
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS linux-azure-5.4 5.4.0-1127.134~18.04.1 USN-6726-1
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS linux-gcp-5.4 5.4.0-1126.135~18.04.1 USN-6726-1
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS linux-hwe-5.4 5.4.0-175.195~18.04.1 USN-6726-1
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS linux-ibm-5.4 5.4.0-1069.74~18.04.1 USN-6726-1
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS linux-oracle-5.4 5.4.0-1121.130~18.04.1 USN-6726-1
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS linux-raspi-5.4 5.4.0-1106.118~18.04.1 USN-6726-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 15 SP5 kernel-64kb +6 5.14.21-150500.55.52.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0858-1
SLES 15 SP5 kernel-azure +2 5.14.21-150500.33.37.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0855-1
SLES 15 SP5 kernel-default-base 5.14.21-150500.55.52.1.150500.6.23.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0858-1
SLES 15 SP4 kernel-64kb +3 5.14.21-150400.24.111.2 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
SLES 15 SP4 kernel-default-base 5.14.21-150400.24.111.2.150400.24.52.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
SLES 15 SP4 kernel-syms +2 5.14.21-150400.24.111.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES for SAP 15 SP4 kernel-default-base 5.14.21-150400.24.111.2.150400.24.52.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP4 kernel-docs +1 5.14.21-150400.24.111.2 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP4 kernel-syms +2 5.14.21-150400.24.111.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
SLE Micro 5.5 kernel-default 5.14.21-150500.55.52.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0858-1
SLE Micro 5.5 kernel-default-base 5.14.21-150500.55.52.1.150500.6.23.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0858-1
SLE Micro 5.5 kernel-rt +1 5.14.21-150500.13.38.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0910-1
SLE Micro 5.4 kernel-default 5.14.21-150400.24.111.2 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
SLE Micro 5.4 kernel-default-base 5.14.21-150400.24.111.2.150400.24.52.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
SLE Micro 5.4 kernel-rt +1 5.14.21-150400.15.71.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0977-1
SLE Micro 5.3 kernel-default 5.14.21-150400.24.111.2 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
SLE Micro 5.3 kernel-default-base 5.14.21-150400.24.111.2.150400.24.52.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
SLE Micro 5.3 kernel-rt +1 5.14.21-150400.15.71.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0977-1
SLE Live Patching 15 SP5 kernel-default 5.14.21-150500.55.52.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0858-1
SLE Live Patching 15 SP5 kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_11 +1 1-150500.11.3.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0910-1, SUSE-SU-2024:0858-1
SLE Live Patching 15 SP4 kernel-default 5.14.21-150400.24.111.2 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
SLE Live Patching 15 SP4 kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4-RT_Update_19 1-150400.1.3.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0977-1
SLE Live Patching 15 SP4 kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4_Update_24 1-150400.9.3.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
SLE HPC 15 SP4 kernel-64kb +2 5.14.21-150400.24.111.2 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
SLE HPC 15 SP4 kernel-default-base 5.14.21-150400.24.111.2.150400.24.52.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
SLE HPC 15 SP4 kernel-syms +2 5.14.21-150400.24.111.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
SUSE Real Time Module 15 SP5 kernel-rt +3 5.14.21-150500.13.38.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0910-1
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 kernel-default +1 5.14.21-150400.24.111.2 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-2, SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 kernel-default-base 5.14.21-150400.24.111.2.150400.24.52.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-2, SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 kernel-syms +1 5.14.21-150400.24.111.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-2, SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 kernel-default 5.14.21-150400.24.111.2 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-2, SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 kernel-default-base 5.14.21-150400.24.111.2.150400.24.52.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-2, SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 kernel-syms +1 5.14.21-150400.24.111.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-2, SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed kernel-source 6.7.9-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2024:13767-1
openSUSE Tumbleweed kernel-source-longterm 6.12.11-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2025:14705-1
openSUSE Leap 15.5 dtb-aarch64 +10 5.14.21-150500.55.52.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0858-1
openSUSE Leap 15.5 kernel-azure +2 5.14.21-150500.33.37.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0855-1
openSUSE Leap 15.5 kernel-default-base 5.14.21-150500.55.52.1.150500.6.23.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0858-1
openSUSE Leap 15.5 kernel-rt +3 5.14.21-150500.13.38.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0910-1
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 kernel-default 5.14.21-150400.24.111.2 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 kernel-default-base 5.14.21-150400.24.111.2.150400.24.52.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 kernel-rt 5.14.21-150400.15.71.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0977-1
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 kernel-default 5.14.21-150400.24.111.2 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 kernel-default-base 5.14.21-150400.24.111.2.150400.24.52.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0900-1
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 kernel-rt 5.14.21-150400.15.71.1 SUSE-SU-2024:0977-1

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