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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2023-53636"
idYear: 2023
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-10-07T15:19:37.655Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T19:48:59.161Z"
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-2023-53636"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-53636.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53636"
title: "clk: microchip: fix potential UAF in auxdev release callback"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nclk: microchip: fix potential UAF in auxdev release callback\n\nSimilar to commit 1c11289b34ab (\"peci: cpu: Fix use-after-free in\nadev_release()\"), the auxiliary device is not torn down in the correct\norder. If auxiliary_device_add() fails, the release callback will be\ncalled twice, resulting in a UAF. Due to timing, the auxdev code in this\ndriver \"took inspiration\" from the aforementioned commit, and thus its\nbugs too!\n\nMoving auxiliary_device_uninit() to the unregister callback instead\navoids the issue."
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