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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2023-53148" idYear: 2023 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2025-09-15T14:03:10.395Z" updatedAt: "2026-05-11T19:39:22.506Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:03.413Z" snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"} url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-53148" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-53148.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53148" title: "igb: Fix igb_down hung on surprise removal" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nigb: Fix igb_down hung on surprise removal\n\nIn a setup where a Thunderbolt hub connects to Ethernet and a display\nthrough USB Type-C, users may experience a hung task timeout when they\nremove the cable between the PC and the Thunderbolt hub.\nThis is because the igb_down function is called multiple times when\nthe Thunderbolt hub is unplugged. For example, the igb_io_error_detected\ntriggers the first call, and the igb_remove triggers the second call.\nThe second call to igb_down will block at napi_synchronize.\nHere's the call trace:\n __schedule+0x3b0/0xddb\n ? __mod_timer+0x164/0x5d3\n schedule+0x44/0xa8\n schedule_timeout+0xb2/0x2a4\n ? run_local_timers+0x4e/0x4e\n msleep+0x31/0x38\n igb_down+0x12c/0x22a [igb 6615058754948bfde0bf01429257eb59f13030d4]\n __igb_close+0x6f/0x9c [igb 6615058754948bfde0bf01429257eb59f13030d4]\n igb_close+0x23/0x2b [igb 6615058754948bfde0bf01429257eb59f13030d4]\n __dev_close_many+0x95/0xec\n dev_close_many+0x6e/0x103\n unregister_netdevice_many+0x105/0x5b1\n unregister_netdevice_queue+0xc2/0x10d\n unregister_netdev+0x1c/0x23\n igb_remove+0xa7/0x11c [igb 6615058754948bfde0bf01429257eb59f13030d4]\n pci_device_remove+0x3f/0x9c\n device_release_driver_internal+0xfe/0x1b4\n pci_stop_bus_device+0x5b/0x7f\n pci_stop_bus_device+0x30/0x7f\n pci_stop_bus_device+0x30/0x7f\n pci_stop_and_remove_bus_device+0x12/0x19\n pciehp_unconfigure_device+0x76/0xe9\n pciehp_disable_slot+0x6e/0x131\n pciehp_handle_presence_or_link_change+0x7a/0x3f7\n pciehp_ist+0xbe/0x194\n irq_thread_fn+0x22/0x4d\n ? irq_thread+0x1fd/0x1fd\n irq_thread+0x17b/0x1fd\n ? irq_forced_thread_fn+0x5f/0x5f\n kthread+0x142/0x153\n ? __irq_get_irqchip_state+0x46/0x46\n ? kthread_associate_blkcg+0x71/0x71\n ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30\n\nIn this case, igb_io_error_detected detaches the network interface\nand requests a PCIE slot reset, however, the PCIE reset callback is\nnot being invoked and thus the Ethernet connection breaks down.\nAs the PCIE error in this case is a non-fatal one, requesting a\nslot reset can be avoided.\nThis patch fixes the task hung issue and preserves Ethernet\nconnection by ignoring non-fatal PCIE errors." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"9d5c824399dea881779d78a6c147288bf2dccb6b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"c2312e1d12b1c3ee4100c173131b102e2aed4d04"},{"version":"9d5c824399dea881779d78a6c147288bf2dccb6b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"124e39a734cb90658b8f0dc110847bbfc6e33792"},{"version":"9d5c824399dea881779d78a6c147288bf2dccb6b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"c9f56f3c7bc908caa772112d3ae71cdd5d18c257"},{"version":"9d5c824399dea881779d78a6c147288bf2dccb6b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"994c2ceb70ea99264ccc6f09e6703ca267dad63c"},{"version":"9d5c824399dea881779d78a6c147288bf2dccb6b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"fa92c463eba75dcedbd8d689ffdcb83293aaa0c3"},{"version":"9d5c824399dea881779d78a6c147288bf2dccb6b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"39695e87d86f0e7d897fba1d2559f825aa20caeb"},{"version":"9d5c824399dea881779d78a6c147288bf2dccb6b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"41f63b72a01c0e0ac59ab83fd2d921fcce0f602d"},{"version":"9d5c824399dea881779d78a6c147288bf2dccb6b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"004d25060c78fc31f66da0fa439c544dda1ac9d5"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"2.6.25","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.6.25"},{"version":"4.14.322","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.14.*"},{"version":"4.19.291","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.19.*"},{"version":"5.4.251","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.4.*"},{"version":"5.10.188","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.150","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.42","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.4.7","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.4.*"},{"version":"6.5","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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