CVE-2023-53488

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description A flaw exists in the Linux kernel’s IB/hfi1 component that could lead to a system panic during hotplug removal. Specifically, update counters work might still be pending and execute after the associated memory has been freed. This occurs because the update counters work is not cancelled before memory is freed during hotplug removal.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.