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CVE-2023-53638: linux kernel from 6.4 (inclusive), before 6.4.12 (exclusive), 6.5 · update rc1, 6.5 · update rc2 (+4 more affected…

CVE-2023-53638. CVSS 3.1 base score 7.8 (HIGH, NVD). EPSS 0.00139 (percentile 0.02892), scored 14-Oct-2026.

Affected technology

linux kernel · from 6.4 (inclusive), before 6.4.12 (exclusive)
linux

linux kernel · 6.5 · update rc1
linux

linux kernel · 6.5 · update rc2
linux

linux kernel · 6.5 · update rc3
linux

linux kernel · 6.5 · update rc4
linux

linux kernel · 6.5 · update rc5
linux

linux kernel · 6.5 · update rc6
linux

Linux · 24d4333233b378114106a1327d3d635a004f4387 to before 62312e2f6466b5f0a120542a38b410d88a34ed00, 24d4333233b378114106a1327d3d635a004f4387 to before 758c91078165ae641b698750a72eafe7968b3756
Linux

Linux · 6.4
Linux

Component: Not specified by the source
File: drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeon_ep/octep_main.c

Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Local · Low privileges required · No user interaction required

Attack conditions (NVD, CVSS 3.1): Local · Low privileges required · No user interaction required

What an attacker can do

Source advisory’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 7.0/10) rates confidentiality, integrity and availability impact as high. NVD’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 7.8/10) rates confidentiality, integrity and availability impact as high. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.

Published

CWE
CWE-416
CCR priority
31.2 /100 (P4)
CVSS 3.1
7.8 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H · NVD
EPSS
0.00139 · percentile 0.02892 · 2026-10-14
KEV
no

Provenance

Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2023-53638.html