# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2023-53454"
idYear: 2023
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-10-01T11:42:25.760Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-15T21:41:28.079Z"
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-2023-53454"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-53454.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53454"
title: "HID: multitouch: Correct devm device reference for hidinput input_dev name"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nHID: multitouch: Correct devm device reference for hidinput input_dev name\n\nReference the HID device rather than the input device for the devm\nallocation of the input_dev name. Referencing the input_dev would lead to a\nuse-after-free when the input_dev was unregistered and subsequently fires a\nuevent that depends on the name. At the point of firing the uevent, the\nname would be freed by devres management.\n\nUse devm_kasprintf to simplify the logic for allocating memory and\nformatting the input_dev name string."
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