CVE-2023-54040Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime in Linux

Severity
5.5MEDIUM
No vector
EPSS
0.0%
top 92.73%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedDec 24

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ice: fix wrong fallback logic for FDIR When adding a FDIR filter, if ice_vc_fdir_set_irq_ctx returns failure, the inserted fdir entry will not be removed and if ice_vc_fdir_write_fltr returns failure, the fdir context info for irq handler will not be cleared which may lead to inconsistent or memory leak issue. This patch refines failure cases to resolve this issue.

Affected Packages4 packages

Linuxlinux/linux_kernel5.13.05.15.107+2
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 6.1.25-1+2
CVEListV5linux/linux1f7ea1cd6a3748427512ccc9582e18cd9efea966391d28c0e38c0e5b11a4240a2b4976cf63e87f45+4
debiandebian/linux< linux 6.1.25-1 (bookworm)

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
OSV
CVE-2023-54040: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ice: fix wrong fallback logic for FDIR When adding a FDIR filter, if ice_vc_fdir_s2025-12-24
GHSA
GHSA-jp7h-x2g7-335v: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ice: fix wrong fallback logic for FDIR When adding a FDIR filter, if ice_vc_fdir2025-12-24
OSV
ice: fix wrong fallback logic for FDIR2025-12-24

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
kernel: Linux kernel: Denial of Service due to incorrect FDIR filter fallback logic2025-12-24
Debian
CVE-2023-54040: linux - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ice: fix wr...2023

🕵️Threat Intelligence

1
Wiz
CVE-2023-54040 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz