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  "record": {
    "id": "CVE-2023-53441",
    "sourceURL": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53441",
    "idYear": 2023,
    "status": "PUBLISHED",
    "publishedAt": "2025-09-18T16:04:18.519Z",
    "updatedAt": "2026-05-11T19:45:03.854Z",
    "importedAt": "2026-10-24T01:57:03.413Z",
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      "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"
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      "title": "bpf: cpumap: Fix memory leak in cpu_map_update_elem",
      "summary": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbpf: cpumap: Fix memory leak in cpu_map_update_elem\n\nSyzkaller reported a memory leak as follows:\n\nBUG: memory leak\nunreferenced object 0xff110001198ef748 (size 192):\n  comm \"syz-executor.3\", pid 17672, jiffies 4298118891 (age 9.906s)\n  hex dump (first 32 bytes):\n    00 00 00 00 4a 19 00 00 80 ad e3 e4 fe ff c0 00  ....J...........\n    00 b2 d3 0c 01 00 11 ff 28 f5 8e 19 01 00 11 ff  ........(.......\n  backtrace:\n    [<ffffffffadd28087>] __cpu_map_entry_alloc+0xf7/0xb00\n    [<ffffffffadd28d8e>] cpu_map_update_elem+0x2fe/0x3d0\n    [<ffffffffadc6d0fd>] bpf_map_update_value.isra.0+0x2bd/0x520\n    [<ffffffffadc7349b>] map_update_elem+0x4cb/0x720\n    [<ffffffffadc7d983>] __se_sys_bpf+0x8c3/0xb90\n    [<ffffffffb029cc80>] do_syscall_64+0x30/0x40\n    [<ffffffffb0400099>] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x61/0xc6\n\nBUG: memory leak\nunreferenced object 0xff110001198ef528 (size 192):\n  comm \"syz-executor.3\", pid 17672, jiffies 4298118891 (age 9.906s)\n  hex dump (first 32 bytes):\n    00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................\n    00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................\n  backtrace:\n    [<ffffffffadd281f0>] __cpu_map_entry_alloc+0x260/0xb00\n    [<ffffffffadd28d8e>] cpu_map_update_elem+0x2fe/0x3d0\n    [<ffffffffadc6d0fd>] bpf_map_update_value.isra.0+0x2bd/0x520\n    [<ffffffffadc7349b>] map_update_elem+0x4cb/0x720\n    [<ffffffffadc7d983>] __se_sys_bpf+0x8c3/0xb90\n    [<ffffffffb029cc80>] do_syscall_64+0x30/0x40\n    [<ffffffffb0400099>] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x61/0xc6\n\nBUG: memory leak\nunreferenced object 0xff1100010fd93d68 (size 8):\n  comm \"syz-executor.3\", pid 17672, jiffies 4298118891 (age 9.906s)\n  hex dump (first 8 bytes):\n    00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00                          ........\n  backtrace:\n    [<ffffffffade5db3e>] kvmalloc_node+0x11e/0x170\n    [<ffffffffadd28280>] __cpu_map_entry_alloc+0x2f0/0xb00\n    [<ffffffffadd28d8e>] cpu_map_update_elem+0x2fe/0x3d0\n    [<ffffffffadc6d0fd>] bpf_map_update_value.isra.0+0x2bd/0x520\n    [<ffffffffadc7349b>] map_update_elem+0x4cb/0x720\n    [<ffffffffadc7d983>] __se_sys_bpf+0x8c3/0xb90\n    [<ffffffffb029cc80>] do_syscall_64+0x30/0x40\n    [<ffffffffb0400099>] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x61/0xc6\n\nIn the cpu_map_update_elem flow, when kthread_stop is called before\ncalling the threadfn of rcpu->kthread, since the KTHREAD_SHOULD_STOP bit\nof kthread has been set by kthread_stop, the threadfn of rcpu->kthread\nwill never be executed, and rcpu->refcnt will never be 0, which will\nlead to the allocated rcpu, rcpu->queue and rcpu->queue->queue cannot be\nreleased.\n\nCalling kthread_stop before executing kthread's threadfn will return\n-EINTR. We can complete the release of memory resources in this state.",
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