CVE-2023-53639

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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath6kl: reduce WARN to dev_dbg() in callback The warn is triggered on a known race condition, documented in the code above the test, that is correctly handled. Using WARN() hinders automated testing. Reducing severity.

5.5 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

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/0d1792c98351b7c8ebdc53d052918e77d1e512c3 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1300517e371e4d0acdb0f1237477e1ed223c3a9a Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/484d95c69fc1143f09e4c2e3b89019d68d190a92 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/644df7e865e76ab7a62c67c25cbbc093c944d0ef Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6f93154d61b345acbc405c6dee16afb845eb298e Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/75c4a8154cb6c7239fb55d5550f481f6765fb83c Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cbec770521ebc455c9811a23222faf8911422d4a Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e7865f84adaf75cee1a4bbf79680329eca92b4e1 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f2a429e6da37e32438a9adc250cc176a889c16a4 Patch
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

03 Feb 2026, 22:30

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.5
First Time Linux linux Kernel
Linux
CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0d1792c98351b7c8ebdc53d052918e77d1e512c3 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0d1792c98351b7c8ebdc53d052918e77d1e512c3 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1300517e371e4d0acdb0f1237477e1ed223c3a9a - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1300517e371e4d0acdb0f1237477e1ed223c3a9a - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/484d95c69fc1143f09e4c2e3b89019d68d190a92 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/484d95c69fc1143f09e4c2e3b89019d68d190a92 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/644df7e865e76ab7a62c67c25cbbc093c944d0ef - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/644df7e865e76ab7a62c67c25cbbc093c944d0ef - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6f93154d61b345acbc405c6dee16afb845eb298e - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6f93154d61b345acbc405c6dee16afb845eb298e - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/75c4a8154cb6c7239fb55d5550f481f6765fb83c - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/75c4a8154cb6c7239fb55d5550f481f6765fb83c - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cbec770521ebc455c9811a23222faf8911422d4a - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cbec770521ebc455c9811a23222faf8911422d4a - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e7865f84adaf75cee1a4bbf79680329eca92b4e1 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e7865f84adaf75cee1a4bbf79680329eca92b4e1 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f2a429e6da37e32438a9adc250cc176a889c16a4 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f2a429e6da37e32438a9adc250cc176a889c16a4 - Patch
Information

Published : 2025-10-07 16:15

Updated : 2026-02-03 22:30

NVD link : CVE-2023-53639

Mitre link : CVE-2023-53639

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-53639

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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo