CVE-2023-53310Race Condition in Linux

CWE-362Race Condition5 documents5 sources
Severity
4.7MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 98.78%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedSep 16

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: power: supply: axp288_fuel_gauge: Fix external_power_changed race fuel_gauge_external_power_changed() dereferences info->bat, which gets sets in axp288_fuel_gauge_probe() like this: info->bat = devm_power_supply_register(dev, &fuel_gauge_desc, &psy_cfg); As soon as devm_power_supply_register() has called device_add() the external_power_changed callback can get called. So there is a window where fuel_gauge_external_power_chan

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.0 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages4 packages

NVDlinux/linux_kernel5.186.1.31+2
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 6.1.37-1+2
CVEListV5linux/linux30abb3d07929137bf72327560e1595508a692c4e0456b912121e45b3ef54abe3135e5dcb541f956c+3
debiandebian/linux< linux 6.1.37-1 (bookworm)

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
OSV
CVE-2023-53310: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: power: supply: axp288_fuel_gauge: Fix external_power_changed race fuel_gauge_exter2025-09-16
GHSA
GHSA-c4mr-qx6r-6753: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: power: supply: axp288_fuel_gauge: Fix external_power_changed race fuel_gauge_ext2025-09-16

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
kernel: power: supply: axp288_fuel_gauge: Fix external_power_changed race2025-09-16
Debian
CVE-2023-53310: linux - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: power: supp...2023
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