CVEvulnerability

CVE-2023-53062

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2025-05-02 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Analyzed
Published
2025-05-02
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-401

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: usb: smsc95xx: Limit packet length to skb->len Packet length retrieved from descriptor may be larger than the actual socket buffer length. In such case the cloned skb passed up the network stack will leak kernel memory contents.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (>= 2.6.28 < 4.14.312) • linux linux kernel (>= 4.15 < 4.19.280) • linux linux kernel (>= 4.20 < 5.4.240) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.5 < 5.10.177) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.11 < 5.15.105) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.16 < 6.1.22) • linux linux kernel (>= 6.2 < 6.2.9) • linux linux kernel 6.3

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime weakness

References