CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-53495
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- Last modified
- 2026-08-04
- Assigner
- 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
- CVSS 3.1 (416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net: ethernet: mvpp2_main: fix possible OOB write in mvpp2_ethtool_get_rxnfc()
rules is allocated in ethtool_get_rxnfc and the size is determined by
rule_cnt from user space. So rule_cnt needs to be check before using
rules to avoid OOB writing or NULL pointer dereference.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.2 < 5.4.257)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.5 < 5.10.195)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.11 < 5.15.132)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.16 < 6.1.54)
• linux linux kernel (>= 6.2 < 6.5.4)
• linux linux kernel 6.6
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/349638f7e5d3c7d328565587bb7b0454bbee02e2 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/51fe0a470543f345e3c62b6798929de3ddcedc1d Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5bb09dddc724c5f7c4dc6dd3bfebd685eecd93e8 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/61054a8ddb176b155a8f2bacdfefb3727187f5d9 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/625b70d31dd4df4b96b3ddcbe251debb33bd67f5 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ba6673824efa3dc198b04a54e69dce480066d7d9 Patch