CVE-2023-25012

high
Published — · Modified —
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
VIR risk
8.0

Description

The Linux kernel through 6.1.9 has a Use-After-Free in bigben_remove in drivers/hid/hid-bigbenff.c via a crafted USB device because the LED controllers remain registered for too long.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-25012

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-25012.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
arch archfixed6.2-1
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed6.1.20-1
debian debianbullseyefixed5.10.178-1
debian debianforkyfixed6.1.20-1
debian debiansidfixed6.1.20-1
debian debiantrixiefixed6.1.20-1

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.