CVE-2023-53189 (GCVE-0-2023-53189)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-15 14:05 – Updated: 2026-10-15 21:41
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
ipv6/addrconf: fix a potential refcount underflow for idev
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ipv6/addrconf: fix a potential refcount underflow for idev
Now in addrconf_mod_rs_timer(), reference idev depends on whether
rs_timer is not pending. Then modify rs_timer timeout.
There is a time gap in [1], during which if the pending rs_timer
becomes not pending. It will miss to hold idev, but the rs_timer
is activated. Thus rs_timer callback function addrconf_rs_timer()
will be executed and put idev later without holding idev. A refcount
underflow issue for idev can be caused by this.
if (!timer_pending(&idev->rs_timer))
in6_dev_hold(idev);
<--------------[1]
mod_timer(&idev->rs_timer, jiffies + when);
To fix the issue, hold idev if mod_timer() return 0.
Severity
7.8 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-10-15 21:34 UTC
Assigner
References
8 references
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux |
Affected:
b7b1bfce0bb68bd8f6e62a28295922785cc63781 , < c6395e32935d35e6f935e7caf1c2dac5a95943b4
(git)
Affected: b7b1bfce0bb68bd8f6e62a28295922785cc63781 , < df62fdcd004afa72ecbed0e862ebb983acd3aa57 (git) Affected: b7b1bfce0bb68bd8f6e62a28295922785cc63781 , < c7eeba47058532f6077d6a658e38b6698f6ae71a (git) Affected: b7b1bfce0bb68bd8f6e62a28295922785cc63781 , < 2ad31ce40e8182860b631e37209e93e543790b7c (git) Affected: b7b1bfce0bb68bd8f6e62a28295922785cc63781 , < 82abd1c37d3bf2a2658b34772c17a25a6f9cca42 (git) Affected: b7b1bfce0bb68bd8f6e62a28295922785cc63781 , < 436b7cc7eae7851c184b671ed7a4a64c750b86f7 (git) Affected: b7b1bfce0bb68bd8f6e62a28295922785cc63781 , < 1f656e483eb4733d62f18dfb206a49b78f60f495 (git) Affected: b7b1bfce0bb68bd8f6e62a28295922785cc63781 , < 06a0716949c22e2aefb648526580671197151acc (git) Affected: 973d5956f754cfc306f5e274d71503498f4b0324 (git) Affected: 3.10.105 , < 3.11 (semver) |
guessed | |
| Linux | Linux |
Affected:
3.11
Unaffected: 0 , < 3.11 (semver) Unaffected: 4.14.322 , ≤ 4.14.* (semver) Unaffected: 4.19.291 , ≤ 4.19.* (semver) Unaffected: 5.4.251 , ≤ 5.4.* (semver) Unaffected: 5.10.188 , ≤ 5.10.* (semver) Unaffected: 5.15.121 , ≤ 5.15.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.1.40 , ≤ 6.1.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.4.5 , ≤ 6.4.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.5 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix) |
guessed |
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