Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime Affecting perf-debuginfo package, versions <0:6.1.29-47.49.amzn2023


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2023-PERFDEBUGINFO-15314952
  • published19 Feb 2026
  • disclosed30 Dec 2025

Introduced: 30 Dec 2025

CVE-2023-54294  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-772  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2023 perf-debuginfo to version 0:6.1.29-47.49.amzn2023 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2023-2023-184.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream perf-debuginfo package and not the perf-debuginfo package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2023 relevant fixed versions and status.

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

md/raid10: fix memleak of md thread

In raid10_run(), if setup_conf() succeed and raid10_run() failed before setting 'mddev->thread', then in the error path 'conf->thread' is not freed.

Fix the problem by setting 'mddev->thread' right after setup_conf().

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1