Vulnerability · CVE-2023-54301
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: serial: 8250_bcm7271: fix leak in Smatch reports: drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_bcm7271.c:1120 brcmuart_probe() w
Published Dec 30, 2025 · catalog updated May 11, 2026 · Linux Linux
Last checked Nov 4, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2023-54301. EPSS is 0.20%. Act only if a listed version of Linux Linux is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
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- Severity
- None0.0
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.20%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- vendor Linux Linux 41a469482de257ea8db43cf74b6311bd055de030 <5258395e67fee6929fb8e50c8239f8de51b8cb2d
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: serial: 8250_bcm7271: fix leak in Smatch reports: drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_bcm7271.c:1120 brcmuart_probe() warn: 'baud_mux_clk' from clk_prepare_enable() not released on lines: 1032. The issue is fixed by using a managed clock.
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- vendor Linux Linux 41a469482de257ea8db43cf74b6311bd055de030 <5258395e67fee6929fb8e50c8239f8de51b8cb2d41a469482de257ea8db43cf74b6311bd055de030 <5258395e67fee6929fb8e50c8239f8de51b8cb2d
How to fix CVE-2023-54301
Upgrade
CVE-2023-54301 lists a fix boundary at 5258395e67fee6929fb8e50c8239f8de51b8cb2d. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.
Version check
Seen in 41a469482de257ea8db43cf74b6311bd055de030 <5258395e67fee6929fb8e50c8239f8de51b8cb2d
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2023-54301. EPSS is 0.20%. Act only if a listed version of Linux Linux is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Linux Linux 41a469482de257ea8db43cf74b6311bd055de030 <5258395e67fee6929fb8e50c8239f8de51b8cb2d 41a469482de257ea8db43cf74b6311bd055de030 <5258395e67fee6929fb8e50c8239f8de51b8cb2d. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.20%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Dec 30, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: serial: 8250_bcm7271: fix leak in Smatch reports: drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_bcm7271.c:1120 brcmuart_probe() warn: 'baud_mux_clk' from clk_prepare_enable() not released on lines: 1032. The issue is fixed by using a managed clock.
May 11, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: serial: 8250_bcm7271: fix leak in Smatch reports: drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_bcm7271.c:1120 brcmuart_probe() warn: 'baud_mux_clk' from clk_prepare_enable() not released on lines: 1032. The issue is fixed by using a managed clock.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2023-54301
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2023-54301
30-day exploitation probability 0.20%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2023-60503
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: serial: 8250_bcm7271: fix leak in Smatch reports: drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_bcm7271.c:1120 brcmuart_probe() warn: 'baud_mux_clk' from clk_prepare_enable() not released on lines: 1032. The issue is fixed by usi
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References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Nov 4, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSNov 4, 2026
- CVE.orgOct 29, 2026
- EUVDOct 29, 2026