CVE-2023-53040

Updated on 02 May 2025

Severity

5.5 Medium severity

Details

CVSS score
5.5
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Overview

About vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ca8210: fix mac_len negative array access

This patch fixes a buffer overflow access of skb->data if ieee802154_hdr_peek_addrs() fails.

Details

Affected packages:
kernel @ 2.6.32 (+16 more)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ca8210: fix mac_len negative array access

This patch fixes a buffer overflow access of skb->data if ieee802154_hdr_peek_addrs() fails.

Fixes