Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath11k: fix htt pktlog locking The ath11k active pdevs are protected by RCU but the htt pktlog handling code calling ath11k_mac_get_ar_by_pdev_id() was not marked as a read-side critical section. Mark the code in question as an RCU read-side critical section to avoid any potential use-after-free issues. Compile tested only.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.6, < 5.10.202 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/03ed26935bebf6b6fd8a656490bf3dcc71b72679Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a51e6b4da71fdfa43ec006d6abc020f3e22d14ePatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3f77c7d605b29df277d77e9ee75d96e7ad145d2dPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/423762f021825b5e57c3d6f01ff96a9ff19cdcd8Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/69cede2a5a5f60e3f5602b901b52cb64edd2ea6cPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e3199b3fac65c9f103055390b6fd07c5cffa5961Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/03ed26935bebf6b6fd8a656490bf3dcc71b72679Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a51e6b4da71fdfa43ec006d6abc020f3e22d14ePatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3f77c7d605b29df277d77e9ee75d96e7ad145d2dPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/423762f021825b5e57c3d6f01ff96a9ff19cdcd8Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/69cede2a5a5f60e3f5602b901b52cb64edd2ea6cPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e3199b3fac65c9f103055390b6fd07c5cffa5961Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-52800?
CVE-2023-52800 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath11k: fix htt pktlog locking The ath11k active pdevs are protected by RCU but the htt pktlog handling code calling ath11k_...
How severe is CVE-2023-52800?
CVE-2023-52800 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-52800?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.