CVE-2023-53286Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions in Linux

Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 93.01%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedSep 16

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/mlx5: Return the firmware result upon destroying QP/RQ Previously when destroying a QP/RQ, the result of the firmware destruction function was ignored and upper layers weren't informed about the failure. Which in turn could lead to various problems since when upper layer isn't aware of the failure it continues its operation thinking that the related QP/RQ was successfully destroyed while it actually wasn't, which could le

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages4 packages

NVDlinux/linux_kernel5.115.15.128+3
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 5.10.197-1+3
CVEListV5linux/linux333fbaa0255b8d471fc7ae767ef3a1766c732d6d73311dd831858d797cf8ebe140654ed519b41c36+5
debiandebian/linux< linux 6.1.52-1 (bookworm)

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
OSV
CVE-2023-53286: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/mlx5: Return the firmware result upon destroying QP/RQ Previously when destro2025-09-16
GHSA
GHSA-fvfh-cc4q-w5cr: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/mlx5: Return the firmware result upon destroying QP/RQ Previously when dest2025-09-16

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
kernel: RDMA/mlx5: Return the firmware result upon destroying QP/RQ2025-09-16
Debian
CVE-2023-53286: linux - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/mlx5: ...2023
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