#VU116588 Resource management error in Linux kernel - CVE-2023-53601
Published: October 5, 2025 / Updated: October 27, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU116588
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-2023-53601
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 bond_xmit_hash() function in drivers/net/bonding/bond_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/029d892b05fc5e42a1b1c0665f62cb3e4b23e6dc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/37b6143376a578265add04f35161b257eeb84a5e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6a940abdef3162e5723f1495b8a49859d1708f79
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bc16fc63592c419357dd4c4d82d50762102a60ef
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c96cc3d9acaca53d9a81c884c23f1224b61c829b
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.3.13