CVE-2023-53366
published 2025-09-17CVE-2023-53366: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block: be a bit more careful in checking for NULL bdev while polling Wei reports a crash…
PriorityP421medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
0.17%
7.1th percentile
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
block: be a bit more careful in checking for NULL bdev while polling
Wei reports a crash with an application using polled IO:
PGD 14265e067 P4D 14265e067 PUD 47ec50067 PMD 0
Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP
CPU: 0 PID: 21915 Comm: iocore_0 Kdump: loaded Tainted: G S 5.12.0-0_fbk12_clang_7346_g1bb6f2e7058f #1
Hardware name: Wiwynn Delta Lake MP T8/Delta Lake-Class2, BIOS Y3DLM08 04/10/2022
RIP: 0010:bio_poll+0x25/0x200
Code: 0f 1f 44 00 00 0f 1f 44 00 00 55 41 57 41 56 41 55 41 54 53 48 83 ec 28 65 48 8b 04 25 28 00 00 00 48 89 44 24 20 48 8b 47 08 8b 80 70 02 00 00 4c 8b 70 50 8b 6f 34 31 db 83 fd ff 75 25 65
RSP: 0018:ffffc90005fafdf8 EFLAGS: 00010292
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 74b43cd65dd66600
RDX: 0000000000000003 RSI: ffffc90005fafe78 RDI: ffff8884b614e140
RBP: ffff88849964df78 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000008
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff88849964df00
R13: ffffc90005fafe78 R14: ffff888137d3c378 R15: 0000000000000001
FS: 00007fd195000640(0000) GS:ffff88903f400000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 0000000000000270 CR3: 0000000466121001 CR4: 00000000007706f0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
PKRU: 55555554
Call Trace:
iocb_bio_iopoll+0x1d/0x30
io_do_iopoll+0xac/0x250
__se_sys_io_uring_enter+0x3c5/0x5a0
? __x64_sys_write+0x89/0xd0
do_syscall_64+0x2d/0x40
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xae
RIP: 0033:0x94f225d
Code: 24 cc 00 00 00 41 8b 84 24 d0 00 00 00 c1 e0 04 83 e0 10 41 09 c2 8b 33 8b 53 04 4c 8b 43 18 4c 63 4b 0c b8 aa 01 00 00 0f 05 c0 0f 88 85 00 00 00 29 03 45 84 f6 0f 84 88 00 00 00 41 f6 c7
RSP: 002b:00007fd194ffcd88 EFLAGS: 00000202 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000001aa
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007fd194ffcdc0 RCX: 00000000094f225d
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000007
RBP:
Affected
13 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | linux | < linux 6.1.20-1 (bookworm) | linux 6.1.20-1 (bookworm) |
| linux | linux | — | — |
| linux | linux | >= be4d234d7aebbfe0c233bc20b9cdef7ab3408ff4 < 1af0bdca03f367874da45d6cbe05fa05b90b1439 | 1af0bdca03f367874da45d6cbe05fa05b90b1439 |
| linux | linux | >= be4d234d7aebbfe0c233bc20b9cdef7ab3408ff4 < 0510d5e654d05053ed0e6309a9b42043ac9903ab | 0510d5e654d05053ed0e6309a9b42043ac9903ab |
| linux | linux | >= be4d234d7aebbfe0c233bc20b9cdef7ab3408ff4 < 310726c33ad76cebdee312dbfafc12c1b44bf977 | 310726c33ad76cebdee312dbfafc12c1b44bf977 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 6.1.20-1 | 6.1.20-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 6.1.20-1 | 6.1.20-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 6.1.20-1 | 6.1.20-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 5.15 < 6.1.16 | 6.1.16 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 6.2 < 6.2.3 | 6.2.3 |
| msrc | cbl2_kernel_5.15.186.1-1_on_cbl_mariner_2.0 | — | — |
| msrc | cbl2_kernel_5.15.200.1-1_on_cbl_mariner_2.0 | — | — |
| msrc | cbl2_kernel_5.15.202.1-1_on_cbl_mariner_2.0 | — | — |
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_msrc5.5MEDIUM
vendor_redhat5.5MEDIUM
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Red Hat
kernel: block: be a bit more careful in checking for NULL bdev while polling
vendor_redhat·2025-09-17·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2023-53366 [MEDIUM] CWE-476 kernel: block: be a bit more careful in checking for NULL bdev while polling
kernel: block: be a bit more careful in checking for NULL bdev while polling
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
block: be a bit more careful in checking for NULL bdev while polling
Wei reports a crash with an application using polled IO:
PGD 14265e067 P4D 14265e067 PUD 47ec50067 PMD 0
Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP
CPU: 0 PID: 21915 Comm: iocore_0 Kdump: loaded Tainted: G S 5.12.0-0_fbk12_clang_7346_g1bb6f2e7058f #1
Hardware name: Wiwynn Delta Lake MP T8/Delta Lake-Class2, BIOS Y3DLM08 04/10/2022
RIP: 0010:bio_poll+0x25/0x200
Code: 0f 1f 44 00 00 0f 1f 44 00 00 55 41 57 41 56 41 55 41 54 53 48 83 ec 28 65 48 8b 04 25 28 00 00 00 48 89 44 24 20 48 8b 47 08 8b 80 70 02 00 00 4c 8b 70 50 8b 6f 34 31 db 83 fd ff 75 25 65
RSP: 0018:ffffc90005fafdf8 EFLAGS: 00010292
RAX: 0
Microsoft
block: be a bit more careful in checking for NULL bdev while polling
vendor_msrc·2025-09-09·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2023-53366 [MEDIUM] CWE-476 block: be a bit more careful in checking for NULL bdev while polling
block: be a bit more careful in checking for NULL bdev while polling
Mariner: Mariner
Linux: Linux
Customer Action Required: Yes
Debian
CVE-2023-53366: linux - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block: be a...
vendor_debian·2023·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2023-53366 [MEDIUM] CVE-2023-53366: linux - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block: be a...
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block: be a bit more careful in checking for NULL bdev while polling Wei reports a crash with an application using polled IO: PGD 14265e067 P4D 14265e067 PUD 47ec50067 PMD 0 Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP CPU: 0 PID: 21915 Comm: iocore_0 Kdump: loaded Tainted: G S 5.12.0-0_fbk12_clang_7346_g1bb6f2e7058f #1 Hardware name: Wiwynn Delta Lake MP T8/Delta Lake-Class2, BIOS Y3DLM08 04/10/2022 RIP: 0010:bio_poll+0x25/0x200 Code: 0f 1f 44 00 00 0f 1f 44 00 00 55 41 57 41 56 41 55 41 54 53 48 83 ec 28 65 48 8b 04 25 28 00 00 00 48 89 44 24 20 48 8b 47 08 8b 80 70 02 00 00 4c 8b 70 50 8b 6f 34 31 db 83 fd ff 75 25 65 RSP: 0018:ffffc90005fafdf8 EFLAGS: 00010292 RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 74b43cd65dd66600 RDX: 0000000000000
OSV
CVE-2023-53366: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block: be a bit more careful in checking for NULL bdev while polling Wei reports a
osv·2025-09-17·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2023-53366 [MEDIUM] CVE-2023-53366: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block: be a bit more careful in checking for NULL bdev while polling Wei reports a
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block: be a bit more careful in checking for NULL bdev while polling Wei reports a crash with an application using polled IO: PGD 14265e067 P4D 14265e067 PUD 47ec50067 PMD 0 Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP CPU: 0 PID: 21915 Comm: iocore_0 Kdump: loaded Tainted: G S 5.12.0-0_fbk12_clang_7346_g1bb6f2e7058f #1 Hardware name: Wiwynn Delta Lake MP T8/Delta Lake-Class2, BIOS Y3DLM08 04/10/2022 RIP: 0010:bio_poll+0x25/0x200 Code: 0f 1f 44 00 00 0f 1f 44 00 00 55 41 57 41 56 41 55 41 54 53 48 83 ec 28 65 48 8b 04 25 28 00 00 00 48 89 44 24 20 48 8b 47 08 8b 80 70 02 00 00 4c 8b 70 50 8b 6f 34 31 db 83 fd ff 75 25 65 RSP: 0018:ffffc90005fafdf8 EFLAGS: 00010292 RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 74b43cd65dd66600 RDX: 0000000000000
GHSA
GHSA-rggc-f5vc-pggf: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
block: be a bit more careful in checking for NULL bdev while polling
Wei reports
ghsa_unreviewed·2025-09-17
CVE-2023-53366 [MEDIUM] CWE-476 GHSA-rggc-f5vc-pggf: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
block: be a bit more careful in checking for NULL bdev while polling
Wei reports
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
block: be a bit more careful in checking for NULL bdev while polling
Wei reports a crash with an application using polled IO:
PGD 14265e067 P4D 14265e067 PUD 47ec50067 PMD 0
Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP
CPU: 0 PID: 21915 Comm: iocore_0 Kdump: loaded Tainted: G S 5.12.0-0_fbk12_clang_7346_g1bb6f2e7058f #1
Hardware name: Wiwynn Delta Lake MP T8/Delta Lake-Class2, BIOS Y3DLM08 04/10/2022
RIP: 0010:bio_poll+0x25/0x200
Code: 0f 1f 44 00 00 0f 1f 44 00 00 55 41 57 41 56 41 55 41 54 53 48 83 ec 28 65 48 8b 04 25 28 00 00 00 48 89 44 24 20 48 8b 47 08 8b 80 70 02 00 00 4c 8b 70 50 8b 6f 34 31 db 83 fd ff 75 25 65
RSP: 0018:ffffc90005fafdf8 EFLAGS: 00010292
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 74b43cd65dd66600
RDX: 0000000000
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2025-09-17
Published