Findings

CVE-2023-53080

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xsk: Add missing overflow check in xdp_umem_reg The number of chunks can overflow u32.

Published May 2, 2025 · updated Oct 15, 2026 · linux linux kernel

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xsk: Add missing overflow check in xdp_umem_reg The number of chunks can overflow u32. Make sure to return -EINVAL on overflow. Also remove a redundant u32 cast assigning umem->npgs.

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Timeline

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  1. May 2, 2025 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xsk: Add missing overflow check in xdp_umem_reg The number of chunks can overflow u32. Make sure to return -EINVAL on overflow. Also remove a redundant u32 cast assigning umem->npgs.

  2. Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xsk: Add missing overflow check in xdp_umem_reg The number of chunks can overflow u32. Make sure to return -EINVAL on overflow. Also remove a redundant u32 cast assigning umem->npgs.

Affected

  • cpe linux/linux kernelversion unspecified
  • cpe linux/linux kernel6.3

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2023-53080

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2023-53080

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xsk: Add missing overflow check in xdp_umem_reg The number of chunks can overflow u32. Make sure to return -EINVAL on overflow. Also remove a redundant u32 cast assigning umem->npgs.

    nvd.nist.gov

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