CVE-2023-54236 — Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size in Linux
Severity
5.8MEDIUM
No vectorEPSS
0.0%
top 89.30%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedDec 30
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net/net_failover: fix txq exceeding warning
The failover txq is inited as 16 queues.
when a packet is transmitted from the failover device firstly,
the failover device will select the queue which is returned from
the primary device if the primary device is UP and running.
If the primary device txq is bigger than the default 16,
it can lead to the following warning:
eth0 selects TX queue 18, but real number of TX queues is 16
…
Affected Packages4 packages
▶CVEListV5linux/linuxcfc80d9a11635404a40199a1c9471c96890f3f74 — 105cc268328231d5c2bfcbd03f265cec444a3492+6
🔴Vulnerability Details
3GHSA▶
GHSA-9c88-mg4g-wxx2: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net/net_failover: fix txq exceeding warning
The failover txq is inited as 16 que↗2025-12-30
OSV▶
CVE-2023-54236: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/net_failover: fix txq exceeding warning The failover txq is inited as 16 queue↗2025-12-30