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  "record": {
    "id": "CVE-2023-53216",
    "sourceURL": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53216",
    "idYear": 2023,
    "status": "PUBLISHED",
    "publishedAt": "2025-09-15T14:21:43.935Z",
    "updatedAt": "2026-08-05T09:13:08.599Z",
    "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"
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    "facts": {
      "title": "arm64: efi: Make efi_rt_lock a raw_spinlock",
      "summary": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\narm64: efi: Make efi_rt_lock a raw_spinlock\n\nRunning a rt-kernel base on 6.2.0-rc3-rt1 on an Ampere Altra outputs\nthe following:\n  BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/locking/spinlock_rt.c:46\n  in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 0, non_block: 0, pid: 9, name: kworker/u320:0\n  preempt_count: 2, expected: 0\n  RCU nest depth: 0, expected: 0\n  3 locks held by kworker/u320:0/9:\n  #0: ffff3fff8c27d128 ((wq_completion)efi_rts_wq){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work (./include/linux/atomic/atomic-long.h:41)\n  #1: ffff80000861bdd0 ((work_completion)(&efi_rts_work.work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work (./include/linux/atomic/atomic-long.h:41)\n  #2: ffffdf7e1ed3e460 (efi_rt_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: efi_call_rts (drivers/firmware/efi/runtime-wrappers.c:101)\n  Preemption disabled at:\n  efi_virtmap_load (./arch/arm64/include/asm/mmu_context.h:248)\n  CPU: 0 PID: 9 Comm: kworker/u320:0 Tainted: G        W          6.2.0-rc3-rt1\n  Hardware name: WIWYNN Mt.Jade Server System B81.03001.0005/Mt.Jade Motherboard, BIOS 1.08.20220218 (SCP: 1.08.20220218) 2022/02/18\n  Workqueue: efi_rts_wq efi_call_rts\n  Call trace:\n  dump_backtrace (arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c:158)\n  show_stack (arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c:165)\n  dump_stack_lvl (lib/dump_stack.c:107 (discriminator 4))\n  dump_stack (lib/dump_stack.c:114)\n  __might_resched (kernel/sched/core.c:10134)\n  rt_spin_lock (kernel/locking/rtmutex.c:1769 (discriminator 4))\n  efi_call_rts (drivers/firmware/efi/runtime-wrappers.c:101)\n  [...]\n\nThis seems to come from commit ff7a167961d1 (\"arm64: efi: Execute\nruntime services from a dedicated stack\") which adds a spinlock. This\nspinlock is taken through:\nefi_call_rts()\n\\-efi_call_virt()\n  \\-efi_call_virt_pointer()\n    \\-arch_efi_call_virt_setup()\n\nMake 'efi_rt_lock' a raw_spinlock to avoid being preempted.\n\n[ardb: The EFI runtime services are called with a different set of\n       translation tables, and are permitted to use the SIMD registers.\n       The context switch code preserves/restores neither, and so EFI\n       calls must be made with preemption disabled, rather than only\n       disabling migration.]",
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              "version": "4012603cbd469223f225637d265a233f034c567a",
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              "versionType": "git",
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              "version": "ff7a167961d1b97e0e205f245f806e564d3505e7",
              "status": "affected",
              "versionType": "git",
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              "version": "5.10.165",
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              "version": "5.15.90",
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              "version": "6.1.8",
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