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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2023-54024" idYear: 2023 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2025-12-24T10:55:53.718Z" updatedAt: "2026-05-23T15:32:02.641Z" 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-2023-54024" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-54024.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-54024" title: "KVM: Destroy target device if coalesced MMIO unregistration fails" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nKVM: Destroy target device if coalesced MMIO unregistration fails\n\nDestroy and free the target coalesced MMIO device if unregistering said\ndevice fails. As clearly noted in the code, kvm_io_bus_unregister_dev()\ndoes not destroy the target device.\n\n BUG: memory leak\n unreferenced object 0xffff888112a54880 (size 64):\n comm \"syz-executor.2\", pid 5258, jiffies 4297861402 (age 14.129s)\n hex dump (first 32 bytes):\n 38 c7 67 15 00 c9 ff ff 38 c7 67 15 00 c9 ff ff 8.g.....8.g.....\n e0 c7 e1 83 ff ff ff ff 00 30 67 15 00 c9 ff ff .........0g.....\n backtrace:\n [\u003c0000000006995a8a\u003e] kmalloc include/linux/slab.h:556 [inline]\n [\u003c0000000006995a8a\u003e] kzalloc include/linux/slab.h:690 [inline]\n [\u003c0000000006995a8a\u003e] kvm_vm_ioctl_register_coalesced_mmio+0x8e/0x3d0 arch/x86/kvm/../../../virt/kvm/coalesced_mmio.c:150\n [\u003c00000000022550c2\u003e] kvm_vm_ioctl+0x47d/0x1600 arch/x86/kvm/../../../virt/kvm/kvm_main.c:3323\n [\u003c000000008a75102f\u003e] vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:46 [inline]\n [\u003c000000008a75102f\u003e] file_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:509 [inline]\n [\u003c000000008a75102f\u003e] do_vfs_ioctl+0xbab/0x1160 fs/ioctl.c:696\n [\u003c0000000080e3f669\u003e] ksys_ioctl+0x76/0xa0 fs/ioctl.c:713\n [\u003c0000000059ef4888\u003e] __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:720 [inline]\n [\u003c0000000059ef4888\u003e] __se_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:718 [inline]\n [\u003c0000000059ef4888\u003e] __x64_sys_ioctl+0x6f/0xb0 fs/ioctl.c:718\n [\u003c000000006444fa05\u003e] do_syscall_64+0x9f/0x4e0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:290\n [\u003c000000009a4ed50b\u003e] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x49/0xbe\n\n BUG: leak checking failed" affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"7d1bc32d6477ff96a32695ea4be8144e4513ab2d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"10c2a20d73e99463e69b7e92706791656adc16d7"},{"version":"2a20592baff59c5351c5200ec667e1a2aa22af85","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"76a9886e1b61ce5592df5ae78a19ed30399ae189"},{"version":"5d3c4c79384af06e3c8e25b7770b6247496b4417","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"999439fd5da5a76253e2f2c37b94204f47d75491"},{"version":"5d3c4c79384af06e3c8e25b7770b6247496b4417","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"ccf6a7fb1aedb1472e1241ee55e4d26b68f8d066"},{"version":"5d3c4c79384af06e3c8e25b7770b6247496b4417","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"fb436dd6914325075f07d19851ab277b7a693ae7"},{"version":"5d3c4c79384af06e3c8e25b7770b6247496b4417","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"b1cb1fac22abf102ffeb29dd3eeca208a3869d54"},{"version":"168e82f640ed1891a700bdb43e37da354b2ab63c","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"50cbad42bfea8c052b7ca590bd4126cdc898713c","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"5.4.119","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.4.235"},{"version":"5.10.37","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.10.173"},{"version":"5.11.21","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.12"},{"version":"5.12.4","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.13"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.13","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.13"},{"version":"5.4.235","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.4.*"},{"version":"5.10.173","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.99","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.16","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.2.3","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.2.*"},{"version":"6.3","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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