# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2023-53831"
idYear: 2023
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-12-09T01:29:46.374Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T19:52:22.798Z"
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-2023-53831"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-53831.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53831"
title: "net: read sk-\u003esk_family once in sk_mc_loop()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet: read sk-\u003esk_family once in sk_mc_loop()\n\nsyzbot is playing with IPV6_ADDRFORM quite a lot these days,\nand managed to hit the WARN_ON_ONCE(1) in sk_mc_loop()\n\nWe have many more similar issues to fix.\n\nWARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 1593 at net/core/sock.c:782 sk_mc_loop+0x165/0x260\nModules linked in:\nCPU: 1 PID: 1593 Comm: kworker/1:3 Not tainted 6.1.40-syzkaller #0\nHardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/26/2023\nWorkqueue: events_power_efficient gc_worker\nRIP: 0010:sk_mc_loop+0x165/0x260 net/core/sock.c:782\nCode: 34 1b fd 49 81 c7 18 05 00 00 4c 89 f8 48 c1 e8 03 42 80 3c 20 00 74 08 4c 89 ff e8 25 36 6d fd 4d 8b 37 eb 13 e8 db 33 1b fd \u003c0f\u003e 0b b3 01 eb 34 e8 d0 33 1b fd 45 31 f6 49 83 c6 38 4c 89 f0 48\nRSP: 0018:ffffc90000388530 EFLAGS: 00010246\nRAX: ffffffff846d9b55 RBX: 0000000000000011 RCX: ffff88814f884980\nRDX: 0000000000000102 RSI: ffffffff87ae5160 RDI: 0000000000000011\nRBP: ffffc90000388550 R08: 0000000000000003 R09: ffffffff846d9a65\nR10: 0000000000000002 R11: ffff88814f884980 R12: dffffc0000000000\nR13: ffff88810dbee000 R14: 0000000000000010 R15: ffff888150084000\nFS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8881f6b00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000\nCS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033\nCR2: 0000000020000180 CR3: 000000014ee5b000 CR4: 00000000003506e0\nDR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000\nDR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400\nCall Trace:\n\u003cIRQ\u003e\n[\u003cffffffff8507734f\u003e] ip6_finish_output2+0x33f/0x1ae0 net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:83\n[\u003cffffffff85062766\u003e] __ip6_finish_output net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:200 [inline]\n[\u003cffffffff85062766\u003e] ip6_finish_output+0x6c6/0xb10 net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:211\n[\u003cffffffff85061f8c\u003e] NF_HOOK_COND include/linux/netfilter.h:298 [inline]\n[\u003cffffffff85061f8c\u003e] ip6_output+0x2bc/0x3d0 net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:232\n[\u003cffffffff852071cf\u003e] dst_output include/net/dst.h:444 [inline]\n[\u003cffffffff852071cf\u003e] ip6_local_out+0x10f/0x140 net/ipv6/output_core.c:161\n[\u003cffffffff83618fb4\u003e] ipvlan_process_v6_outbound drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_core.c:483 [inline]\n[\u003cffffffff83618fb4\u003e] ipvlan_process_outbound drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_core.c:529 [inline]\n[\u003cffffffff83618fb4\u003e] ipvlan_xmit_mode_l3 drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_core.c:602 [inline]\n[\u003cffffffff83618fb4\u003e] ipvlan_queue_xmit+0x1174/0x1be0 drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_core.c:677\n[\u003cffffffff8361ddd9\u003e] ipvlan_start_xmit+0x49/0x100 drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_main.c:229\n[\u003cffffffff84763fc0\u003e] netdev_start_xmit include/linux/netdevice.h:4925 [inline]\n[\u003cffffffff84763fc0\u003e] xmit_one net/core/dev.c:3644 [inline]\n[\u003cffffffff84763fc0\u003e] dev_hard_start_xmit+0x320/0x980 net/core/dev.c:3660\n[\u003cffffffff8494c650\u003e] sch_direct_xmit+0x2a0/0x9c0 net/sched/sch_generic.c:342\n[\u003cffffffff8494d883\u003e] qdisc_restart net/sched/sch_generic.c:407 [inline]\n[\u003cffffffff8494d883\u003e] __qdisc_run+0xb13/0x1e70 net/sched/sch_generic.c:415\n[\u003cffffffff8478c426\u003e] qdisc_run+0xd6/0x260 include/net/pkt_sched.h:125\n[\u003cffffffff84796eac\u003e] net_tx_action+0x7ac/0x940 net/core/dev.c:5247\n[\u003cffffffff858002bd\u003e] __do_softirq+0x2bd/0x9bd kernel/softirq.c:599\n[\u003cffffffff814c3fe8\u003e] invoke_softirq kernel/softirq.c:430 [inline]\n[\u003cffffffff814c3fe8\u003e] __irq_exit_rcu+0xc8/0x170 kernel/softirq.c:683\n[\u003cffffffff814c3f09\u003e] irq_exit_rcu+0x9/0x20 kernel/softirq.c:695"
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"7ad6848c7e81a603605fad3f3575841aab004eea","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"7586a66b9c4f1b8a825ea1dfa3a91aad5cc7b89b"},{"version":"7ad6848c7e81a603605fad3f3575841aab004eea","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"e918d0211ffbaf039447334c3460cafee1ce0157"},{"version":"7ad6848c7e81a603605fad3f3575841aab004eea","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"41f10a4d78fe69d685a3172e6884297f233dcf95"},{"version":"7ad6848c7e81a603605fad3f3575841aab004eea","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"895dc4c47171a20035cdaa8d74c1c1e97f2fc974"},{"version":"7ad6848c7e81a603605fad3f3575841aab004eea","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"ed4e0adfa407ab65dd73b8862ebf2f308a0349d2"},{"version":"7ad6848c7e81a603605fad3f3575841aab004eea","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"9036b6342fcdab190d6edce3dd447859c1de90fc"},{"version":"7ad6848c7e81a603605fad3f3575841aab004eea","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"b1f5b890b89cb38a6c0bac91984d56cd69808e8c"},{"version":"7ad6848c7e81a603605fad3f3575841aab004eea","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"a3e0fdf71bbe031de845e8e08ed7fba49f9c702c"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"2.6.33","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.6.33"},{"version":"4.14.326","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.14.*"},{"version":"4.19.295","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.19.*"},{"version":"5.4.257","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.4.*"},{"version":"5.10.195","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.132","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.54","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.5.4","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.5.*"},{"version":"6.6","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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