In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

spi: imx: Don't skip cleanup in remove's error path

Returning early in a platform driver's remove callback is wrong. In this
case the dma resources are not released in the error path. this is never
retried later and so this is a permanent leak. To fix this, only skip
hardware disabling if waking the device fails.
Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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History

Mon, 15 Sep 2025 14:45:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: imx: Don't skip cleanup in remove's error path Returning early in a platform driver's remove callback is wrong. In this case the dma resources are not released in the error path. this is never retried later and so this is a permanent leak. To fix this, only skip hardware disabling if waking the device fails.
Title spi: imx: Don't skip cleanup in remove's error path
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2025-09-15T14:21:54.138Z

Reserved: 2025-09-15T14:19:21.846Z

Link: CVE-2023-53225

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-09-15T15:15:49.363

Modified: 2025-09-15T15:22:27.090

Link: CVE-2023-53225

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