# 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-2023-53670"
idYear: 2023
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-10-07T15:21:27.626Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T19:49:38.709Z"
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-2023-53670"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-53670.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53670"
title: "nvme-core: fix dev_pm_qos memleak"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnvme-core: fix dev_pm_qos memleak\n\nCall dev_pm_qos_hide_latency_tolerance() in the error unwind patch to\navoid following kmemleak:-\n\nblktests (master) # kmemleak-clear; ./check nvme/044;\nblktests (master) # kmemleak-scan ; kmemleak-show\nnvme/044 (Test bi-directional authentication)                [passed]\n    runtime  2.111s  ...  2.124s\nunreferenced object 0xffff888110c46240 (size 96):\n  comm \"nvme\", pid 33461, jiffies 4345365353 (age 75.586s)\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    [\u003c0000000069ac2cec\u003e] kmalloc_trace+0x25/0x90\n    [\u003c000000006acc66d5\u003e] dev_pm_qos_update_user_latency_tolerance+0x6f/0x100\n    [\u003c00000000cc376ea7\u003e] nvme_init_ctrl+0x38e/0x410 [nvme_core]\n    [\u003c000000007df61b4b\u003e] 0xffffffffc05e88b3\n    [\u003c00000000d152b985\u003e] 0xffffffffc05744cb\n    [\u003c00000000f04a4041\u003e] vfs_write+0xc5/0x3c0\n    [\u003c00000000f9491baf\u003e] ksys_write+0x5f/0xe0\n    [\u003c000000001c46513d\u003e] do_syscall_64+0x3b/0x90\n    [\u003c00000000ecf348fe\u003e] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x72/0xdc"
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"f50fff73d620cd6e8f48bc58d4f1c944615a3fea","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"e1379e067b9485e5af03399fe3f0d39bccb023ad"},{"version":"f50fff73d620cd6e8f48bc58d4f1c944615a3fea","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"7237c26431cc78e5ec3259f4350f3dd58f6a4319"},{"version":"f50fff73d620cd6e8f48bc58d4f1c944615a3fea","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"2ed9a89192e3192e5fea7ff6475c8722513f325e"},{"version":"f50fff73d620cd6e8f48bc58d4f1c944615a3fea","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"7ed5cf8e6d9bfb6a78d0471317edff14f0f2b4dd"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.0","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.0"},{"version":"6.1.39","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.3.13","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.3.*"},{"version":"6.4.4","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.4.*"},{"version":"6.5","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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