PT-2025-38190
CVE-2023-53340
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Published
2023-05-22
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Updated
2026-07-28
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.8
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The Linux kernel contains an issue where the mlx5 driver attempts to collect failure data for general commands not used by mlx5, leading to an array-index-out-of-bounds error. This occurs because the driver tries to store failure data for commands it doesn't recognize, resulting in an error when accessing an undefined array index.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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