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CVE-2023-53060
published 2025-05-02

CVE-2023-53060: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: igb: revert rtnl_lock() that causes deadlock The commit 6faee3d4ee8b ("igb: Add lock to…

PriorityP420medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
0.14%
4.1th percentile
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: igb: revert rtnl_lock() that causes deadlock The commit 6faee3d4ee8b ("igb: Add lock to avoid data race") adds rtnl_lock to eliminate a false data race shown below (FREE from device detaching) | (USE from netdev core) igb_remove | igb_ndo_get_vf_config igb_disable_sriov | vf >= adapter->vfs_allocated_count? kfree(adapter->vf_data) | adapter->vfs_allocated_count = 0 | | memcpy(... adapter->vf_data[vf] The above race will never happen and the extra rtnl_lock causes deadlock below [ 141.420169] [ 141.420672] __schedule+0x2dd/0x840 [ 141.421427] schedule+0x50/0xc0 [ 141.422041] schedule_preempt_disabled+0x11/0x20 [ 141.422678] __mutex_lock.isra.13+0x431/0x6b0 [ 141.423324] unregister_netdev+0xe/0x20 [ 141.423578] igbvf_remove+0x45/0xe0 [igbvf] [ 141.423791] pci_device_remove+0x36/0xb0 [ 141.423990] device_release_driver_internal+0xc1/0x160 [ 141.424270] pci_stop_bus_device+0x6d/0x90 [ 141.424507] pci_stop_and_remove_bus_device+0xe/0x20 [ 141.424789] pci_iov_remove_virtfn+0xba/0x120 [ 141.425452] sriov_disable+0x2f/0xf0 [ 141.425679] igb_disable_sriov+0x4e/0x100 [igb] [ 141.426353] igb_remove+0xa0/0x130 [igb] [ 141.426599] pci_device_remove+0x36/0xb0 [ 141.426796] device_release_driver_internal+0xc1/0x160 [ 141.427060] driver_detach+0x44/0x90 [ 141.427253] bus_remove_driver+0x55/0xe0 [ 141.427477] pci_unregister_driver+0x2a/0xa0 [ 141.428296] __x64_sys_delete_module+0x141/0x2b0 [ 141.429126] ? mntput_no_expire+0x4a/0x240 [ 141.429363] ? syscall_trace_enter.isra.19+0x126/0x1a0 [ 141.429653] do_syscall_64+0x5b/0x80 [ 141.429847] ? exit_to_user_mode_prepare+0x14d/0x1c0 [ 141.430109] ? syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x12/0x30 [ 141.430849] ? do_syscall_64+0x67/0x80 [ 141.431083] ? syscall_exit_to_user_mode_prepare+0x183/0x1b0 [ 141.431770] ? syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x12/0x30 [ 141.432482] ? do_syscall_64+0x67/0x80 [ 141.432714] ? exc_page_fault+0x64/0x140 [ 141.432911] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x72/0

Affected

31 ranges· showing 25
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianlinux< linux 6.1.25-1 (bookworm)linux 6.1.25-1 (bookworm)
linuxlinux
linuxlinux
linuxlinux>= 0f516dcd1456b18b56a7de0c1f67b8a4aa54c2ef < 4d2626e10709ff8474ffd1a9db3cf4647569e89c4d2626e10709ff8474ffd1a9db3cf4647569e89c
linuxlinux>= 2e8a30c1d994d91099fa8762f504b2ac9dce2cf7 < 7d845e9a485f287181ff81567c3900a8e7ad1e287d845e9a485f287181ff81567c3900a8e7ad1e28
linuxlinux>= 4.14.291 < 4.14.3124.14.312
linuxlinux>= 4.19.256 < 4.19.2804.19.280
linuxlinux>= 5.10.138 < 5.10.1775.10.177
linuxlinux>= 5.15.63 < 5.15.1055.15.105
linuxlinux>= 5.19.4 < 5.205.20
linuxlinux>= 5.4.211 < 5.4.2405.4.240
linuxlinux>= 55197ba6d64d48f1948e6e1f52482e0e3e38e1bf < cd1e320ac0958298c2774605ad050483f33a21f2cd1e320ac0958298c2774605ad050483f33a21f2
linuxlinux>= 5773a1e6e5ba9f62c4573c57878d154fda269bc2 < 0dabb72b923e17cb3b4ac99ea1adc9ef351169300dabb72b923e17cb3b4ac99ea1adc9ef35116930
linuxlinux>= 6faee3d4ee8be0f0367d0c3d826afb3571b7a5e0 < 62a64645749926f9d75af82a96440941f22b046f62a64645749926f9d75af82a96440941f22b046f
linuxlinux>= 6faee3d4ee8be0f0367d0c3d826afb3571b7a5e0 < de91528d8ba274c614a2265077d695c61e31fd43de91528d8ba274c614a2265077d695c61e31fd43
linuxlinux>= 6faee3d4ee8be0f0367d0c3d826afb3571b7a5e0 < 65f69851e44d71248b952a687e44759a7abb501665f69851e44d71248b952a687e44759a7abb5016
linuxlinux>= 8ee44abe4cae06713db33e0a3b1e87bfb95b13ef < 66e5577cabc3d463eea540332727929d0ace41c666e5577cabc3d463eea540332727929d0ace41c6
linuxlinux_kernel
linuxlinux_kernel
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 5.10.178-15.10.178-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.1.25-16.1.25-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.1.25-16.1.25-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.1.25-16.1.25-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 4.14.291 < 4.14.3124.14.312
linuxlinux_kernel>= 4.19.256 < 4.19.2804.19.280

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
osv5.5MEDIUM
vendor_debian5.5MEDIUM
vendor_redhat5.5MEDIUM
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