Resource management error in Linux kernel - CVE-2023-52559

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Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU93208

Resource management error in Linux kernel - CVE-2023-52559

Published: June 24, 2024 / Updated: May 13, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU93208
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-2023-52559
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the iommu_suspend() and iommu_resume() functions in drivers/iommu/intel/iommu.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

Linux kernel
Amazon Linux AMI
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro
SUSE Real Time Module
SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching
Legacy Module
Development Tools Module
Basesystem Module
openSUSE Leap
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_47-rt
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5-RT_Update_13-debugsource
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_47-rt-debuginfo
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_43-rt
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_43-rt-debuginfo
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5-RT_Update_12-debugsource
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_12-debugsource
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_59-default
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_59-default-debuginfo
kernel-devel-rt
kernel-syms-rt
kernel-rt_debug-livepatch-devel
kernel-rt-optional-debuginfo
kernel-rt-extra
reiserfs-kmp-rt-debuginfo
dlm-kmp-rt-debuginfo
kernel-rt-extra-debuginfo
ocfs2-kmp-rt-debuginfo
kernel-rt-livepatch
kernel-rt-devel-debuginfo
ocfs2-kmp-rt
kselftests-kmp-rt
kernel-rt-debuginfo
kernel-rt_debug-vdso-debuginfo
kernel-source-rt
gfs2-kmp-rt-debuginfo
kernel-rt_debug-debugsource
kernel-rt-debugsource
kernel-rt-vdso-debuginfo
dlm-kmp-rt
cluster-md-kmp-rt-debuginfo
kernel-rt_debug-debuginfo
kselftests-kmp-rt-debuginfo
kernel-rt-optional
kernel-rt-devel
kernel-rt_debug-devel-debuginfo
kernel-rt_debug-vdso
kernel-rt-livepatch-devel
reiserfs-kmp-rt
kernel-rt_debug
kernel-rt
kernel-rt_debug-devel
cluster-md-kmp-rt
gfs2-kmp-rt
kernel-rt-vdso
dtb-lg
kernel-64kb-devel
reiserfs-kmp-64kb
dtb-exynos
kselftests-kmp-64kb
kernel-64kb-devel-debuginfo
kernel-64kb-debugsource
dtb-apm
dtb-amlogic
kernel-64kb-extra-debuginfo
cluster-md-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
reiserfs-kmp-default-debuginfo
dtb-nvidia
dtb-allwinner
reiserfs-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
dtb-socionext
dtb-qcom
dtb-sprd
dlm-kmp-64kb
dtb-aarch64
kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfo
kernel-zfcpdump-debugsource
kernel-zfcpdump
dtb-rockchip
kernel-64kb
dtb-apple
cluster-md-kmp-64kb
dtb-renesas
dtb-mediatek
gfs2-kmp-64kb
ocfs2-kmp-64kb
kernel-64kb-extra
dtb-amazon
dtb-xilinx
dtb-amd
dtb-broadcom
dtb-altera
ocfs2-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
kernel-64kb-livepatch-devel
gfs2-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
kernel-64kb-debuginfo
kselftests-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
kernel-64kb-optional-debuginfo
kernel-64kb-optional
dtb-cavium
dtb-hisilicon
dtb-marvell
dtb-arm
dtb-freescale
dlm-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
kernel-debug-debuginfo
kernel-syms
kernel-kvmsmall-debuginfo
kernel-kvmsmall-devel-debuginfo
kernel-kvmsmall-debugsource
kernel-kvmsmall-devel
kernel-kvmsmall-livepatch-devel
kernel-debug-vdso-debuginfo
kernel-kvmsmall-vdso-debuginfo
kernel-default-vdso
kernel-debug-vdso
kernel-kvmsmall-vdso
kernel-default-vdso-debuginfo
kernel-default
kernel-debug-devel
kernel-debug-debugsource
kernel-debug-livepatch-devel
kernel-debug-devel-debuginfo
kernel-debug
kernel-macros
kernel-source-vanilla
kernel-devel
kernel-source
kernel-docs-html
kernel-docs
kernel-default-optional-debuginfo
kernel-kvmsmall
kernel-default-livepatch
kernel-obs-qa
ocfs2-kmp-default
kernel-default-livepatch-devel
kernel-obs-build
kernel-default-devel
gfs2-kmp-default
kernel-default-extra-debuginfo
kernel-default-debuginfo
cluster-md-kmp-default-debuginfo
kselftests-kmp-default-debuginfo
reiserfs-kmp-default
kernel-default-devel-debuginfo
ocfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo
cluster-md-kmp-default
kernel-default-debugsource
dlm-kmp-default-debuginfo
kernel-obs-build-debugsource
kernel-default-optional
kernel-default-extra
kselftests-kmp-default
dlm-kmp-default
gfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo
kernel-default-base
kernel-default-base-rebuild
kernel

How to mitigate CVE-2023-52559

Install update from vendor's website.

Linux kernel - addressed in versions 5.15.136, 6.1.57, 6.5.7, 6.6
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_47-rt - update to 1-150500.11.3.1
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5-RT_Update_13-debugsource - update to 1-150500.11.3.1
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_47-rt-debuginfo - update to 1-150500.11.3.1
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_43-rt - update to 1-150500.11.5.1
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_43-rt-debuginfo - update to 1-150500.11.5.1
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5-RT_Update_12-debugsource - update to 1-150500.11.5.1
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_12-debugsource - update to 1-150500.11.7.1
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_59-default - update to 1-150500.11.7.1
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_59-default-debuginfo - update to 1-150500.11.7.1
kernel-devel-rt - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kernel-syms-rt - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kernel-rt_debug-livepatch-devel - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kernel-rt-optional-debuginfo - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kernel-rt-extra - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
reiserfs-kmp-rt-debuginfo - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
dlm-kmp-rt-debuginfo - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kernel-rt-extra-debuginfo - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
ocfs2-kmp-rt-debuginfo - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kernel-rt-livepatch - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kernel-rt-devel-debuginfo - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
ocfs2-kmp-rt - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kselftests-kmp-rt - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kernel-rt-debuginfo - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kernel-rt_debug-vdso-debuginfo - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kernel-source-rt - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
gfs2-kmp-rt-debuginfo - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kernel-rt_debug-debugsource - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kernel-rt-debugsource - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kernel-rt-vdso-debuginfo - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
dlm-kmp-rt - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
cluster-md-kmp-rt-debuginfo - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kernel-rt_debug-debuginfo - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kselftests-kmp-rt-debuginfo - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kernel-rt-optional - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kernel-rt-devel - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kernel-rt_debug-devel-debuginfo - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kernel-rt_debug-vdso - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kernel-rt-livepatch-devel - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
reiserfs-kmp-rt - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kernel-rt_debug - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kernel-rt - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kernel-rt_debug-devel - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
cluster-md-kmp-rt - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
gfs2-kmp-rt - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
kernel-rt-vdso - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150500.13.43.1, 5.14.21-150500.13.47.1
dtb-lg - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-64kb-devel - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
reiserfs-kmp-64kb - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dtb-exynos - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kselftests-kmp-64kb - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-64kb-devel-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-64kb-debugsource - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dtb-apm - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dtb-amlogic - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-64kb-extra-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
cluster-md-kmp-64kb-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
reiserfs-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dtb-nvidia - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dtb-allwinner - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
reiserfs-kmp-64kb-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dtb-socionext - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dtb-qcom - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dtb-sprd - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dlm-kmp-64kb - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dtb-aarch64 - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-zfcpdump-debugsource - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-zfcpdump - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dtb-rockchip - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-64kb - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dtb-apple - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
cluster-md-kmp-64kb - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dtb-renesas - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dtb-mediatek - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
gfs2-kmp-64kb - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
ocfs2-kmp-64kb - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-64kb-extra - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dtb-amazon - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dtb-xilinx - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dtb-amd - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dtb-broadcom - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dtb-altera - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
ocfs2-kmp-64kb-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-64kb-livepatch-devel - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
gfs2-kmp-64kb-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-64kb-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kselftests-kmp-64kb-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-64kb-optional-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-64kb-optional - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dtb-cavium - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dtb-hisilicon - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dtb-marvell - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dtb-arm - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dtb-freescale - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dlm-kmp-64kb-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-debug-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-syms - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-kvmsmall-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-kvmsmall-devel-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-kvmsmall-debugsource - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-kvmsmall-devel - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-kvmsmall-livepatch-devel - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-debug-vdso-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-kvmsmall-vdso-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-default-vdso - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-debug-vdso - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-kvmsmall-vdso - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-default-vdso-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-default - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-debug-devel - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-debug-debugsource - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-debug-livepatch-devel - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-debug-devel-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-debug - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-macros - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-source-vanilla - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-devel - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-source - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-docs-html - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-docs - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-default-optional-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-kvmsmall - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-default-livepatch - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-obs-qa - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
ocfs2-kmp-default - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-default-livepatch-devel - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-obs-build - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-default-devel - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
gfs2-kmp-default - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-default-extra-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-default-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
cluster-md-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kselftests-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
reiserfs-kmp-default - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-default-devel-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
ocfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
cluster-md-kmp-default - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-default-debugsource - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dlm-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-obs-build-debugsource - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-default-optional - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-default-extra - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kselftests-kmp-default - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
dlm-kmp-default - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
gfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1
kernel-default-base - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1.150500.6.25.7
kernel-default-base-rebuild - update to 5.14.21-150500.55.59.1.150500.6.25.7
kernel - update to 6.1.59-84.139

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