CVE-2023-53131

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: SUNRPC: Fix a server shutdown leak Fix a race where kthread_stop() may prevent the threadfn from ever getting called. If that happens the svc_rqst will not be cleaned up.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7a3720361068ab520aed4608bad31ea9a6cc7fe7	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ca6705d9d609441d34f8b853e1e4a6369b3b171	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad7e40ee157ba33950a4ccdc284334580da3638d	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ce7dd61e004002bc1c48d1ca47c887f3f3cc7370	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f74b3286859463cd63cc9d4aeaabd8b0c640182a	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.3:rc1::::::

History

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Information

Published : 2025-05-02 16:15

Updated : 2025-11-10 17:40

NVD link : CVE-2023-53131

Mitre link : CVE-2023-53131

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-53131

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

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