CVE-2023-53369Linux vulnerability

5 documents5 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 95.77%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedSep 18

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: dcb: choose correct policy to parse DCB_ATTR_BCN The dcbnl_bcn_setcfg uses erroneous policy to parse tb[DCB_ATTR_BCN], which is introduced in commit 859ee3c43812 ("DCB: Add support for DCB BCN"). Please see the comment in below code static int dcbnl_bcn_setcfg(...) { ... ret = nla_parse_nested_deprecated(..., dcbnl_pfc_up_nest, .. ) // !!! dcbnl_pfc_up_nest for attributes // DCB_PFC_UP_ATTR_0 to DCB_PFC_UP_ATTR_ALL in en

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages4 packages

NVDlinux/linux_kernel2.6.295.4.253+5
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 5.10.191-1+3
CVEListV5linux/linux859ee3c43812051e21816c6d6d4cc04fb7ce9b2e5b3dbedb8d4a0f9f7ce904d76b885438af2a21f9+6
debiandebian/linux< linux 6.1.52-1 (bookworm)

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
OSV
CVE-2023-53369: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: dcb: choose correct policy to parse DCB_ATTR_BCN The dcbnl_bcn_setcfg uses er2025-09-18
GHSA
GHSA-868g-hgv5-rh5v: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: dcb: choose correct policy to parse DCB_ATTR_BCN The dcbnl_bcn_setcfg uses2025-09-18

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
kernel: net: dcb: choose correct policy to parse DCB_ATTR_BCN2025-09-18
Debian
CVE-2023-53369: linux - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: dcb: c...2023
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