Memory leak in Linux kernel - CVE-2023-53125

Vulnerability identifier: #VU108411

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-53125

CWE-ID: CWE-401

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the smsc75xx_rx_fixup() function in drivers/net/usb/smsc75xx.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Linux kernel
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher
Anolis OS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
Juniper Secure Analytics (JSA)
IBM Qradar SIEM
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
kgraft-patch-4_12_14-122_261-default
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4_Update_41-debugsource
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_167-default
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_167-default-debuginfo
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_27-debugsource
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_110-default
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_110-default-debuginfo
kernel-rt (Red Hat package)
kernel-doc
bpftool
kernel
kernel-debug-devel
kernel-devel
kernel-headers
kernel-tools
kernel-tools-libs
kernel-abi-whitelists
kernel-debug
kernel-tools-libs-devel
perf
python-perf
kernel (Red Hat package)
kernel-default-base-debuginfo
kernel-default-base
cluster-md-kmp-default-debuginfo
kernel-default
kernel-default-devel
gfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo
gfs2-kmp-default
ocfs2-kmp-default
kernel-syms
cluster-md-kmp-default
kernel-source
kernel-default-debugsource
kernel-default-debuginfo
dlm-kmp-default
ocfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo
dlm-kmp-default-debuginfo
kernel-default-man
kernel-default-devel-debuginfo
kernel-default-kgraft
kernel-default-kgraft-devel
kernel-macros
kernel-debug-modules-extra
kernel-core
kernel-cross-headers
kernel-debug-core
kernel-debug-modules
kernel-abi-stablelists
python3-perf
kernel-modules-extra
kernel-modules
kernel-tools-devel
python3-perf-debuginfo
python2-perf-debuginfo
python2-perf
perf-debuginfo
kernel-tools-debuginfo
kernel-debugsource
kernel-debuginfo
bpftool-debuginfo
kernel-rt-debugsource
kernel-rt-debuginfo
kernel-source-rt
kernel-rt
kernel-default-livepatch-devel
kernel-default-livepatch
kernel-rt-livepatch-devel
kernel-rt_debug
ocfs2-kmp-rt
gfs2-kmp-rt
cluster-md-kmp-rt
kernel-rt_debug-vdso-debuginfo
kernel-rt-vdso
kernel-rt_debug-vdso
kernel-rt-optional
cluster-md-kmp-rt-debuginfo
kernel-devel-rt
reiserfs-kmp-rt
kernel-rt-optional-debuginfo
kernel-rt-extra-debuginfo
kselftests-kmp-rt-debuginfo
kernel-rt-devel-debuginfo
kernel-rt_debug-devel
dlm-kmp-rt
kernel-rt_debug-debugsource
kernel-rt_debug-debuginfo
kernel-rt-livepatch
kernel-syms-rt
kselftests-kmp-rt
reiserfs-kmp-rt-debuginfo
dlm-kmp-rt-debuginfo
kernel-rt-extra
gfs2-kmp-rt-debuginfo
kernel-rt-devel
kernel-rt-vdso-debuginfo
kernel-rt_debug-devel-debuginfo
ocfs2-kmp-rt-debuginfo
IBM Security Verify Governance

Install update from vendor's website.

Linux kernel - update to 5.10.176
Juniper Secure Analytics (JSA) - update to 7.5.0 UP14 IF01
IBM Qradar SIEM - update to 7.5.0 Update Pack 14 IF01
IBM Security Verify Governance - update to 10.0.2.0.7
kgraft-patch-4_12_14-122_261-default - update to 1-8.3.1
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4_Update_41-debugsource - update to 1-150400.9.3.1
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_167-default - update to 1-150400.9.3.1
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_167-default-debuginfo - update to 1-150400.9.3.1
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_27-debugsource - update to 1-150500.11.7.1
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_110-default - update to 1-150500.11.7.1
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_110-default-debuginfo - update to 1-150500.11.7.1
kernel-rt (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 3.10.0-1160.140.1.rt56.1292.el7, 5.14.0-70.151.1.rt21.223.el9_0, 5.14.0-284.143.1.rt14.428.el9_2
kernel-doc - addressed in versions 3.10.0-1160.141.1, 4.18.0-553.78.1.0.1
bpftool - addressed in versions 3.10.0-1160.141.1, 4.18.0-553.78.1.0.1
kernel - addressed in versions 3.10.0-1160.141.1, 4.18.0-553.78.1.0.1
kernel-debug-devel - addressed in versions 3.10.0-1160.141.1, 4.18.0-553.78.1.0.1
kernel-devel - addressed in versions 3.10.0-1160.141.1, 4.18.0-553.78.1.0.1
kernel-headers - addressed in versions 3.10.0-1160.141.1, 4.18.0-553.78.1.0.1
kernel-tools - addressed in versions 3.10.0-1160.141.1, 4.18.0-553.78.1.0.1
kernel-tools-libs - addressed in versions 3.10.0-1160.141.1, 4.18.0-553.78.1.0.1
kernel-abi-whitelists - update to 3.10.0-1160.141.1
kernel-debug - addressed in versions 3.10.0-1160.141.1, 4.18.0-553.78.1.0.1
kernel-tools-libs-devel - addressed in versions 3.10.0-1160.141.1, 4.18.0-553.78.1.0.1
perf - addressed in versions 3.10.0-1160.141.1, 4.18.0-553.78.1.0.1
python-perf - update to 3.10.0-1160.141.1
kernel (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 3.10.0-1160.141.1.el7, 4.18.0-193.173.1.el8_2, 4.18.0-305.179.1.el8_4, 4.18.0-372.166.1.el8_6, 4.18.0-477.116.1.el8_8, 5.14.0-70.151.1.el9_0, 5.14.0-284.143.1.el9_2, 5.14.0-427.94.1.el9_4, 5.14.0-570.46.1.el9_6
kernel-default-base-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-122.261.1
kernel-default-base - update to 4.12.14-122.261.1
cluster-md-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-122.261.1
kernel-default - addressed in versions 4.12.14-122.261.1, 5.14.21-150400.24.167.1, 5.14.21-150500.55.110.1
kernel-default-devel - update to 4.12.14-122.261.1
gfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-122.261.1
gfs2-kmp-default - update to 4.12.14-122.261.1
ocfs2-kmp-default - update to 4.12.14-122.261.1
kernel-syms - update to 4.12.14-122.261.1
cluster-md-kmp-default - update to 4.12.14-122.261.1
kernel-source - update to 4.12.14-122.261.1
kernel-default-debugsource - addressed in versions 4.12.14-122.261.1, 5.14.21-150400.24.167.1, 5.14.21-150500.55.110.1
kernel-default-debuginfo - addressed in versions 4.12.14-122.261.1, 5.14.21-150400.24.167.1, 5.14.21-150500.55.110.1
dlm-kmp-default - update to 4.12.14-122.261.1
ocfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-122.261.1
dlm-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-122.261.1
kernel-devel - update to 4.12.14-122.261.1
kernel-default-man - update to 4.12.14-122.261.1
kernel-default-devel-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-122.261.1
kernel-default-kgraft - update to 4.12.14-122.261.1
kernel-default-kgraft-devel - update to 4.12.14-122.261.1
kernel-macros - update to 4.12.14-122.261.1
kernel-debug-modules-extra - update to 4.18.0-553.78.1.0.1
kernel-core - update to 4.18.0-553.78.1.0.1
kernel-cross-headers - update to 4.18.0-553.78.1.0.1
kernel-debug-core - update to 4.18.0-553.78.1.0.1
kernel-debug-modules - update to 4.18.0-553.78.1.0.1
kernel-abi-stablelists - update to 4.18.0-553.78.1.0.1
python3-perf - update to 4.18.0-553.78.1.0.1
kernel-modules-extra - update to 4.18.0-553.78.1.0.1
kernel-modules - update to 4.18.0-553.78.1.0.1
kernel-tools-devel - update to 4.19.90-2507.1.0.0334
python3-perf-debuginfo - update to 4.19.90-2507.1.0.0334
python3-perf - update to 4.19.90-2507.1.0.0334
python2-perf-debuginfo - update to 4.19.90-2507.1.0.0334
python2-perf - update to 4.19.90-2507.1.0.0334
perf - update to 4.19.90-2507.1.0.0334
perf-debuginfo - update to 4.19.90-2507.1.0.0334
kernel-tools-debuginfo - update to 4.19.90-2507.1.0.0334
kernel-tools - update to 4.19.90-2507.1.0.0334
kernel - update to 4.19.90-2507.1.0.0334
kernel-source - update to 4.19.90-2507.1.0.0334
kernel-devel - update to 4.19.90-2507.1.0.0334
kernel-debugsource - update to 4.19.90-2507.1.0.0334
kernel-debuginfo - update to 4.19.90-2507.1.0.0334
bpftool-debuginfo - update to 4.19.90-2507.1.0.0334
bpftool - update to 4.19.90-2507.1.0.0334
kernel-rt-debugsource - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150400.15.121.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
kernel-rt-debuginfo - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150400.15.121.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
kernel-source-rt - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150400.15.121.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
kernel-rt - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150400.15.121.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
kernel-default-livepatch-devel - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150400.24.167.1, 5.14.21-150500.55.110.1
kernel-default-livepatch - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150400.24.167.1, 5.14.21-150500.55.110.1
kernel-rt-livepatch-devel - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
kernel-rt_debug - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
ocfs2-kmp-rt - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
gfs2-kmp-rt - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
cluster-md-kmp-rt - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
kernel-rt_debug-vdso-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
kernel-rt-vdso - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
kernel-rt_debug-vdso - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
kernel-rt-optional - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
cluster-md-kmp-rt-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
kernel-devel-rt - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
reiserfs-kmp-rt - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
kernel-rt-optional-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
kernel-rt-extra-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
kselftests-kmp-rt-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
kernel-rt-devel-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
kernel-rt_debug-devel - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
dlm-kmp-rt - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
kernel-rt_debug-debugsource - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
kernel-rt_debug-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
kernel-rt-livepatch - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
kernel-syms-rt - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
kselftests-kmp-rt - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
reiserfs-kmp-rt-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
dlm-kmp-rt-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
kernel-rt-extra - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
gfs2-kmp-rt-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
kernel-rt-devel - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
kernel-rt-vdso-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
kernel-rt_debug-devel-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1
ocfs2-kmp-rt-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.13.97.1

• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/105db6574281e1e03fcbf87983f4fee111682306
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a4de0a68b18485c68ab4f0cfa665b1633c6d277
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/53966d572d056d6b234cfe76a5f9d60049d3c178
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8ee5df9c039e37b9d8eb5e3de08bfb7f53d31cb6
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9fabdd79051a9fe51388df099aff6e4b660fedd2
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c7bdc137ca163b90917c1eeba4f1937684bd4f8b
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d8b228318935044dafe3a5bc07ee71a1f1424b8d
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e294f0aa47e4844f3d3c8766c02accd5a76a7d4e
• https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.176

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• SUSE update for the Linux Kernel
• SUSE update for the Linux Kernel
• openEuler 20.03 LTS SP4 update for kernel
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for kernel
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support update for kernel-rt
• Anolis OS update for kernel:4.18
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support update for kernel
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for kernel
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for kernel-rt
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for kernel
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for kernel
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for kernel
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for kernel-rt
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for kernel
• SUSE update for the Linux Kernel
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for kernel
• Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM QRadar SIEM
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for kernel
• SUSE update for the Linux Kernel
• Juniper Secure Analytics update for third-party components
• Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Security Verify Governance
• Anolis OS update for kernel:3.10