Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Input: exc3000 - properly stop timer on shutdown We need to stop the timer on driver unbind or probe failures, otherwise we get UAF/Oops.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.15, < 6.1.20 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/526a177ac6353d65057eadb5d6edafc168f64484Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/79c81d137d36f9635bbcbc3916c0cccb418a61ddPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bee57c20fc0ca5ef9b9a53a0335eab2ac9e9cae1Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-53651?
CVE-2023-53651 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Input: exc3000 - properly stop timer on shutdown We need to stop the timer on driver unbind or probe failures, otherwise we get UA...
How severe is CVE-2023-53651?
CVE-2023-53651 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-53651?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.