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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2023-53242"
idYear: 2023
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-09-15T14:23:11.251Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-05T09:13:15.049Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:03.413Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-53242"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-53242.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53242"
title: "thermal/drivers/hisi: Drop second sensor hi3660"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nthermal/drivers/hisi: Drop second sensor hi3660\n\nThe commit 74c8e6bffbe1 (\"driver core: Add __alloc_size hint to devm\nallocators\") exposes a panic \"BRK handler: Fatal exception\" on the\nhi3660_thermal_probe funciton.\nThis is because the function allocates memory for only one\nsensors array entry, but tries to fill up a second one.\n\nFix this by removing the unneeded second access."
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