#VU108504 Resource management error in Linux kernel - CVE-2023-53064
Published: May 4, 2025 / Updated: May 10, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU108504
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-2023-53064
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 iavf_remove() function in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/iavf/iavf_main.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e264be98b88a6d6f476c11087fe865696e8bef5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/502b898235f06130750c91512c86dd0e9efe28e6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7a29799fc141ba9e6cf921fc8e958e3398ad1a4f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f752ace58867de3c063512b21e0f1694fc27f043
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.2.9