Bug 2363789 (CVE-2023-53104)

Summary: CVE-2023-53104 kernel: net: usb: smsc75xx: Move packet length check to prevent kernel panic in skb_pull
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Version: unspecifiedCC: dfreiber, drow, jburrell, vkumar
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[REJECTED CVE] In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: usb: smsc75xx: Move packet length check to prevent kernel panic in skb_pull
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-05-02 16:05:47 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

net: usb: smsc75xx: Move packet length check to prevent kernel panic in skb_pull

Packet length check needs to be located after size and align_count
calculation to prevent kernel panic in skb_pull() in case
rx_cmd_a & RX_CMD_A_RED evaluates to true.

Comment 1 Avinash Hanwate 2025-05-05 05:06:13 UTC
Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025050225-CVE-2023-53104-d632@gregkh/T

Comment 2 TEJ RATHI 2025-05-29 06:39:16 UTC
This CVE has been rejected by the Linux kernel community. Refer to the announcement: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025050807-REJECTED-d85f@gregkh/

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