#VU115580 Resource management error in Linux kernel - CVE-2023-53148
Published: September 16, 2025 / Updated: September 22, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU115580
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-53148
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the igb_io_error_detected() function in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's repository.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/004d25060c78fc31f66da0fa439c544dda1ac9d5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/124e39a734cb90658b8f0dc110847bbfc6e33792
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/39695e87d86f0e7d897fba1d2559f825aa20caeb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/41f63b72a01c0e0ac59ab83fd2d921fcce0f602d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/994c2ceb70ea99264ccc6f09e6703ca267dad63c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c2312e1d12b1c3ee4100c173131b102e2aed4d04
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c9f56f3c7bc908caa772112d3ae71cdd5d18c257
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa92c463eba75dcedbd8d689ffdcb83293aaa0c3
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.150