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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2023-53760"
idYear: 2023
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-12-08T01:19:21.489Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T19:51:09.191Z"
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-2023-53760"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-53760.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53760"
title: "scsi: ufs: core: mcq: Fix &hwq-\u003ecq_lock deadlock issue"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nscsi: ufs: core: mcq: Fix &hwq-\u003ecq_lock deadlock issue\n\nWhen ufshcd_err_handler() is executed, CQ event interrupt can enter waiting\nfor the same lock. This can happen in ufshcd_handle_mcq_cq_events() and\nalso in ufs_mtk_mcq_intr(). The following warning message will be generated\nwhen &hwq-\u003ecq_lock is used in IRQ context with IRQ enabled. Use\nufshcd_mcq_poll_cqe_lock() with spin_lock_irqsave instead of spin_lock to\nresolve the deadlock issue.\n\n[name:lockdep&]WARNING: inconsistent lock state\n[name:lockdep&]--------------------------------\n[name:lockdep&]inconsistent {IN-HARDIRQ-W} -\u003e {HARDIRQ-ON-W} usage.\n[name:lockdep&]kworker/u16:4/260 [HC0[0]:SC0[0]:HE1:SE1] takes:\n  ffffff8028444600 (&hwq-\u003ecq_lock){?.-.}-{2:2}, at:\nufshcd_mcq_poll_cqe_lock+0x30/0xe0\n[name:lockdep&]{IN-HARDIRQ-W} state was registered at:\n  lock_acquire+0x17c/0x33c\n  _raw_spin_lock+0x5c/0x7c\n  ufshcd_mcq_poll_cqe_lock+0x30/0xe0\n  ufs_mtk_mcq_intr+0x60/0x1bc [ufs_mediatek_mod]\n  __handle_irq_event_percpu+0x140/0x3ec\n  handle_irq_event+0x50/0xd8\n  handle_fasteoi_irq+0x148/0x2b0\n  generic_handle_domain_irq+0x4c/0x6c\n  gic_handle_irq+0x58/0x134\n  call_on_irq_stack+0x40/0x74\n  do_interrupt_handler+0x84/0xe4\n  el1_interrupt+0x3c/0x78\n\u003csnip\u003e\n\nPossible unsafe locking scenario:\n       CPU0\n       ----\n  lock(&hwq-\u003ecq_lock);\n  \u003cInterrupt\u003e\n    lock(&hwq-\u003ecq_lock);\n  *** DEADLOCK ***\n2 locks held by kworker/u16:4/260:\n\n[name:lockdep&]\n stack backtrace:\nCPU: 7 PID: 260 Comm: kworker/u16:4 Tainted: G S      W  OE\n6.1.17-mainline-android14-2-g277223301adb #1\nWorkqueue: ufs_eh_wq_0 ufshcd_err_handler\n\n Call trace:\n  dump_backtrace+0x10c/0x160\n  show_stack+0x20/0x30\n  dump_stack_lvl+0x98/0xd8\n  dump_stack+0x20/0x60\n  print_usage_bug+0x584/0x76c\n  mark_lock_irq+0x488/0x510\n  mark_lock+0x1ec/0x25c\n  __lock_acquire+0x4d8/0xffc\n  lock_acquire+0x17c/0x33c\n  _raw_spin_lock+0x5c/0x7c\n  ufshcd_mcq_poll_cqe_lock+0x30/0xe0\n  ufshcd_poll+0x68/0x1b0\n  ufshcd_transfer_req_compl+0x9c/0xc8\n  ufshcd_err_handler+0x3bc/0xea0\n  process_one_work+0x2f4/0x7e8\n  worker_thread+0x234/0x450\n  kthread+0x110/0x134\n  ret_from_fork+0x10/0x20"
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"ed975065c31c2a0372e13c19e8140b69814a98ba","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"2ce8c49c7b53e0a2258b833eeab16a6d78f732d1"},{"version":"ed975065c31c2a0372e13c19e8140b69814a98ba","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"948afc69615167a3c82430f99bfd046332b89912"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.3","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.3"},{"version":"6.3.3","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.3.*"},{"version":"6.4","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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