# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2023-53853"
idYear: 2023
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-12-09T01:30:18.628Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T19:52:47.011Z"
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-2023-53853"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-53853.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53853"
title: "netlink: annotate accesses to nlk-\u003ecb_running"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnetlink: annotate accesses to nlk-\u003ecb_running\n\nBoth netlink_recvmsg() and netlink_native_seq_show() read\nnlk-\u003ecb_running locklessly. Use READ_ONCE() there.\n\nAdd corresponding WRITE_ONCE() to netlink_dump() and\n__netlink_dump_start()\n\nsyzbot reported:\nBUG: KCSAN: data-race in __netlink_dump_start / netlink_recvmsg\n\nwrite to 0xffff88813ea4db59 of 1 bytes by task 28219 on cpu 0:\n__netlink_dump_start+0x3af/0x4d0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2399\nnetlink_dump_start include/linux/netlink.h:308 [inline]\nrtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x70f/0x8c0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6130\nnetlink_rcv_skb+0x126/0x220 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2577\nrtnetlink_rcv+0x1c/0x20 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6192\nnetlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1339 [inline]\nnetlink_unicast+0x56f/0x640 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1365\nnetlink_sendmsg+0x665/0x770 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1942\nsock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:724 [inline]\nsock_sendmsg net/socket.c:747 [inline]\nsock_write_iter+0x1aa/0x230 net/socket.c:1138\ncall_write_iter include/linux/fs.h:1851 [inline]\nnew_sync_write fs/read_write.c:491 [inline]\nvfs_write+0x463/0x760 fs/read_write.c:584\nksys_write+0xeb/0x1a0 fs/read_write.c:637\n__do_sys_write fs/read_write.c:649 [inline]\n__se_sys_write fs/read_write.c:646 [inline]\n__x64_sys_write+0x42/0x50 fs/read_write.c:646\ndo_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]\ndo_syscall_64+0x41/0xc0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80\nentry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd\n\nread to 0xffff88813ea4db59 of 1 bytes by task 28222 on cpu 1:\nnetlink_recvmsg+0x3b4/0x730 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2022\nsock_recvmsg_nosec+0x4c/0x80 net/socket.c:1017\n____sys_recvmsg+0x2db/0x310 net/socket.c:2718\n___sys_recvmsg net/socket.c:2762 [inline]\ndo_recvmmsg+0x2e5/0x710 net/socket.c:2856\n__sys_recvmmsg net/socket.c:2935 [inline]\n__do_sys_recvmmsg net/socket.c:2958 [inline]\n__se_sys_recvmmsg net/socket.c:2951 [inline]\n__x64_sys_recvmmsg+0xe2/0x160 net/socket.c:2951\ndo_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]\ndo_syscall_64+0x41/0xc0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80\nentry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd\n\nvalue changed: 0x00 -\u003e 0x01"
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"16b304f3404f8e0243d5ee2b70b68767b7b59b2b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"e25e9d8a210ed78bdf0f364576dbee13aefadbf8"},{"version":"16b304f3404f8e0243d5ee2b70b68767b7b59b2b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"840a647499b093621167de56ffa8756dfc69f242"},{"version":"16b304f3404f8e0243d5ee2b70b68767b7b59b2b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"a507022c862e10744a92c4bf5709775450a110ad"},{"version":"16b304f3404f8e0243d5ee2b70b68767b7b59b2b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f92557f79a60cb142258f5fa7194f327573fadd8"},{"version":"16b304f3404f8e0243d5ee2b70b68767b7b59b2b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"1d5c8b01f1df0461256a6d75854ed806f50645a3"},{"version":"16b304f3404f8e0243d5ee2b70b68767b7b59b2b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"a115dadf8995b1730c36c474401d97355705cb88"},{"version":"16b304f3404f8e0243d5ee2b70b68767b7b59b2b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"02e7afd659a4c9ce1e98fc01ab4c510f3de1f0b3"},{"version":"16b304f3404f8e0243d5ee2b70b68767b7b59b2b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"a939d14919b799e6fff8a9c80296ca229ba2f8a4"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"3.12","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"3.12"},{"version":"4.14.316","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.14.*"},{"version":"4.19.284","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.19.*"},{"version":"5.4.244","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.4.*"},{"version":"5.10.181","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.113","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.30","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.3.4","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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