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CVE-2023-53044— dm stats: check for and propagate alloc_percpu failure

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Affected
Linux Linux
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
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Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于dm stats未检查alloc_percpu返回值，可能导致空指针解引用。

AI Predicted 4.4 Difficulty: Moderate EPSS 0.20% · P10

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1499 · Endpoint Denial of Service

Affected Version Matrix 18

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
Linux Linux fd2ed4d252701d3bbed4cd3e3d267ad469bb832a< 2287d7b721471a3d58bcd829250336e3cdf1635e affected
fd2ed4d252701d3bbed4cd3e3d267ad469bb832a< 0d96bd507ed7e7d565b6d53ebd3874686f123b2e affected
fd2ed4d252701d3bbed4cd3e3d267ad469bb832a< 4a32a9a818a895671bd43e0c40351e60e4e9140b affected
fd2ed4d252701d3bbed4cd3e3d267ad469bb832a< c68f08cc745675a17894e1b4a5b5b9700ace6da4 affected
fd2ed4d252701d3bbed4cd3e3d267ad469bb832a< 443c9d522397511a4328dc2ec3c9c63c73049756 affected
fd2ed4d252701d3bbed4cd3e3d267ad469bb832a< a42180dd361584816bfe15c137b665699b994d90 affected
fd2ed4d252701d3bbed4cd3e3d267ad469bb832a< 5b66e36a3efd24041b7374432bfa4dec2ff01e95 affected
fd2ed4d252701d3bbed4cd3e3d267ad469bb832a< d3aa3e060c4a80827eb801fc448debc9daa7c46b affected
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2023-53044

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Vulnerability Title
dm stats: check for and propagate alloc_percpu failure
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dm stats: check for and propagate alloc_percpu failure Check alloc_precpu()'s return value and return an error from dm_stats_init() if it fails. Update alloc_dev() to fail if dm_stats_init() does. Otherwise, a NULL pointer dereference will occur in dm_stats_cleanup() even if dm-stats isn't being actively used.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
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Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
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Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Linux kernel 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于dm stats未检查alloc_percpu返回值，可能导致空指针解引用。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
Linux Linux fd2ed4d252701d3bbed4cd3e3d267ad469bb832a ~ 2287d7b721471a3d58bcd829250336e3cdf1635e -
Linux Linux 3.12 -

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Patches & Fixes for CVE-2023-53044 (8)

Same Patch Batch · Linux · 2025-05-02 · 107 CVEs total

CVE-2023-53116 9.8 CRITICAL nvmet: avoid potential UAF in nvmet_req_complete()
CVE-2023-53083 9.8 CRITICAL nfsd: don't replace page in rq_pages if it's a continuation of last page
CVE-2023-53086 8.8 HIGH wifi: mt76: connac: do not check WED status for non-mmio devices
CVE-2025-37798 7.8 HIGH codel: remove sch->q.qlen check before qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog()
CVE-2023-53138 7.8 HIGH net: caif: Fix use-after-free in cfusbl_device_notify()
CVE-2023-53111 7.8 HIGH loop: Fix use-after-free issues
CVE-2023-53107 7.8 HIGH veth: Fix use after free in XDP_REDIRECT
CVE-2023-53102 7.8 HIGH ice: xsk: disable txq irq before flushing hw
CVE-2023-53100 7.8 HIGH ext4: fix WARNING in ext4_update_inline_data
CVE-2023-53094 7.8 HIGH tty: serial: fsl_lpuart: fix race on RX DMA shutdown
CVE-2023-53090 7.8 HIGH drm/amdkfd: Fix an illegal memory access
CVE-2023-53088 7.8 HIGH mptcp: fix UaF in listener shutdown
CVE-2023-53087 7.8 HIGH drm/i915/active: Fix misuse of non-idle barriers as fence trackers
CVE-2023-53084 7.8 HIGH drm/shmem-helper: Remove another errant put in error path
CVE-2023-53080 7.8 HIGH xsk: Add missing overflow check in xdp_umem_reg
CVE-2023-53072 7.8 HIGH mptcp: use the workqueue to destroy unaccepted sockets
CVE-2023-53065 7.8 HIGH perf/core: Fix perf_output_begin parameter is incorrectly invoked in perf_event_bpf_output
CVE-2023-53057 7.8 HIGH Bluetooth: HCI: Fix global-out-of-bounds
CVE-2023-53052 7.8 HIGH cifs: fix use-after-free bug in refresh_cache_worker()
CVE-2023-53043 7.8 HIGH arm64: dts: qcom: sc7280: Mark PCIe controller as cache coherent

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