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CVE-2023-53731

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Record status
Published
Identifier year (not publication year)
2023
Source publication
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cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·

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netlink: fix potential deadlock in netlink_set_err()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netlink: fix potential deadlock in netlink_set_err() syzbot reported a possible deadlock in netlink_set_err() [1] A similar issue was fixed in commit 1d482e666b8e ("netlink: disable IRQs for netlink_lock_table()") in netlink_lock_table() This patch adds IRQ safety to netlink_set_err() and __netlink_diag_dump() which were not covered by cited commit. [1] WARNING: possible irq lock inversion dependency detected 6.4.0-rc6-syzkaller-00240-g4e9f0ec38852 #0 Not tainted syz-executor.2/23011 just changed the state of lock: ffffffff8e1a7a58 (nl_table_lock){.+.?}-{2:2}, at: netlink_set_err+0x2e/0x3a0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1612 but this lock was taken by another, SOFTIRQ-safe lock in the past: (&local->queue_stop_reason_lock){..-.}-{2:2} and interrupts could create inverse lock ordering between them. other info that might help us debug this: Possible interrupt unsafe locking scenario: CPU0 CPU1 ---- ---- lock(nl_table_lock); local_irq_disable(); lock(&local->queue_stop_reason_lock); lock(nl_table_lock); <Interrupt> lock(&local->queue_stop_reason_lock); *** DEADLOCK ***

Scoped product and version facts

Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.

Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

Linux

Vendor
Linux
Product
Linux
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
unaffected
Linux · Scoped product and version facts
Version (version)Status (status)Version scheme (versionType)Exclusive end (lessThan)Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual)Status changes (at → status)
82b2ea5f904b3826934df4a00f3b8806272185f6affectedgitc09e8e3f7fd432984bf5422302b093d2371dfc48UnavailableNone listed
59fba11d649854134c75ad88c8adafa9304ac419affectedgit4b9adb8d4a62ff7608d4a7d4eb42036a88f30980UnavailableNone listed
21df0c2e7d195de4a3c650de9361b3037fa6c59aaffectedgit8f6652ed2ad98fe6d13b903483d9257762ab2ec6UnavailableNone listed
1d6d43d4805da9b3fa0f5841e8b1083c89868f35affectedgitcde7b90e0539a3b11da377e463dfd2288a162dbfUnavailableNone listed
1d482e666b8e74c7555dbdfbfb77205eeed3ff2daffectedgita641240b7e071c5538dc0e7894ece833fce459ddUnavailableNone listed
1d482e666b8e74c7555dbdfbfb77205eeed3ff2daffectedgit61ffe8b1ee084e5c82a4e4bbf9e7b68e0c06e464UnavailableNone listed
1d482e666b8e74c7555dbdfbfb77205eeed3ff2daffectedgiteb8e27c8fa9397b4a7b181c48fa58157dbe9902eUnavailableNone listed
1d482e666b8e74c7555dbdfbfb77205eeed3ff2daffectedgit1556ba034b95cfd4f75ea93c1a2679ae0444bba1UnavailableNone listed
1d482e666b8e74c7555dbdfbfb77205eeed3ff2daffectedgit8d61f926d42045961e6b65191c09e3678d86a9cfUnavailableNone listed
5f155c4046200f067b1dc3140ea99ef56e4e0b74affectedgitUnavailableUnavailableNone listed
a8e9111a8625dd11e70edd61f7a1ccd26c041442affectedgitUnavailableUnavailableNone listed
76cc8e04f38c2bbfcba07f62864a011f142bd40caffectedgitUnavailableUnavailableNone listed
4.14.237affectedsemver4.14.322UnavailableNone listed
4.19.195affectedsemver4.19.291UnavailableNone listed
5.4.126affectedsemver5.4.251UnavailableNone listed
5.10.44affectedsemver5.10.188UnavailableNone listed
4.4.273affectedsemver4.5UnavailableNone listed
4.9.273affectedsemver4.10UnavailableNone listed
5.12.11affectedsemver5.13UnavailableNone listed

Linux

Vendor
Linux
Product
Linux
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
affected
Linux · Scoped product and version facts
Version (version)Status (status)Version scheme (versionType)Exclusive end (lessThan)Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual)Status changes (at → status)
5.13affectedUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableNone listed
0unaffectedsemver5.13UnavailableNone listed
4.14.322unaffectedsemverUnavailable4.14.*None listed
4.19.291unaffectedsemverUnavailable4.19.*None listed
5.4.251unaffectedsemverUnavailable5.4.*None listed
5.10.188unaffectedsemverUnavailable5.10.*None listed
5.15.121unaffectedsemverUnavailable5.15.*None listed
6.1.39unaffectedsemverUnavailable6.1.*None listed
6.3.13unaffectedsemverUnavailable6.3.*None listed
6.4.4unaffectedsemverUnavailable6.4.*None listed
6.5unaffectedoriginal_commit_for_fixUnavailable*None listed