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CVE-2023-53445— net: qrtr: Fix a refcount bug in qrtr_recvmsg()

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Linux Linux
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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qrtr_recvmsg函数中引用计数处理不当，可能导致释放后重用。

CVSS 7.8 · High EPSS 0.15% · P4

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1211 · Exploitation for Stealth

Affected Version Matrix 12

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
Linux Linux 0a7e0d0ef05440db03c3199e84d228db943b237f< 98a9cd82c541ef6cbdb829cd6c05cbbb471e373c affected
0a7e0d0ef05440db03c3199e84d228db943b237f< b9ba5906c42089f8e1d0001b7b50a7940f086cbb affected
0a7e0d0ef05440db03c3199e84d228db943b237f< aa95efa187b4114075f312b3c4680d050b56fdec affected
0a7e0d0ef05440db03c3199e84d228db943b237f< 48a07f6e00d305597396da4d7494b81cec05b9d3 affected
0a7e0d0ef05440db03c3199e84d228db943b237f< 44d807320000db0d0013372ad39b53e12d52f758 affected
5.6 affected
< 5.6 unaffected
5.10.178≤ 5.10.* unaffected
… +4 more rows
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2023-53445

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Vulnerability Title
net: qrtr: Fix a refcount bug in qrtr_recvmsg()
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: qrtr: Fix a refcount bug in qrtr_recvmsg() Syzbot reported a bug as following: refcount_t: addition on 0; use-after-free. ... RIP: 0010:refcount_warn_saturate+0x17c/0x1f0 lib/refcount.c:25 ... Call Trace: <TASK> __refcount_add include/linux/refcount.h:199 [inline] __refcount_inc include/linux/refcount.h:250 [inline] refcount_inc include/linux/refcount.h:267 [inline] kref_get include/linux/kref.h:45 [inline] qrtr_node_acquire net/qrtr/af_qrtr.c:202 [inline] qrtr_node_lookup net/qrtr/af_qrtr.c:398 [inline] qrtr_send_resume_tx net/qrtr/af_qrtr.c:1003 [inline] qrtr_recvmsg+0x85f/0x990 net/qrtr/af_qrtr.c:1070 sock_recvmsg_nosec net/socket.c:1017 [inline] sock_recvmsg+0xe2/0x160 net/socket.c:1038 qrtr_ns_worker+0x170/0x1700 net/qrtr/ns.c:688 process_one_work+0x991/0x15c0 kernel/workqueue.c:2390 worker_thread+0x669/0x1090 kernel/workqueue.c:2537 It occurs in the concurrent scenario of qrtr_recvmsg() and qrtr_endpoint_unregister() as following: cpu0 cpu1 qrtr_recvmsg qrtr_endpoint_unregister qrtr_send_resume_tx qrtr_node_release qrtr_node_lookup mutex_lock(&qrtr_node_lock) spin_lock_irqsave(&qrtr_nodes_lock, ) refcount_dec_and_test(&node->ref) [node->ref == 0] radix_tree_lookup [node != NULL] __qrtr_node_release qrtr_node_acquire spin_lock_irqsave(&qrtr_nodes_lock, ) kref_get(&node->ref) [WARNING] ... mutex_unlock(&qrtr_node_lock) Use qrtr_node_lock to protect qrtr_node_lookup() implementation, this is actually improving the protection of node reference.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
N/A
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qrtr_recvmsg函数中引用计数处理不当，可能导致释放后重用。
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 0a7e0d0ef05440db03c3199e84d228db943b237f ~ 98a9cd82c541ef6cbdb829cd6c05cbbb471e373c -
Linux Linux 5.6 -

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Same Patch Batch · Linux · 2025-09-18 · 121 CVEs total

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CVE-2023-53382 9.8 CRITICAL net/smc: Reset connection when trying to use SMCRv2 fails.
CVE-2022-50410 9.8 CRITICAL NFSD: Protect against send buffer overflow in NFSv2 READ
CVE-2022-50419 8.8 HIGH Bluetooth: hci_sysfs: Fix attempting to call device_add multiple times
CVE-2023-53431 8.8 HIGH scsi: ses: Handle enclosure with just a primary component gracefully
CVE-2023-53432 8.8 HIGH firewire: net: fix use after free in fwnet_finish_incoming_packet()
CVE-2022-50386 8.8 HIGH Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix user-after-free
CVE-2022-50413 8.8 HIGH wifi: mac80211: fix use-after-free
CVE-2023-53374 8.8 HIGH Bluetooth: hci_conn: fail SCO/ISO via hci_conn_failed if ACL gone early
CVE-2023-53372 8.2 HIGH sctp: fix a potential overflow in sctp_ifwdtsn_skip
CVE-2023-53429 7.8 HIGH btrfs: don't check PageError in __extent_writepage
CVE-2022-50399 7.8 HIGH media: atomisp: prevent integer overflow in sh_css_set_black_frame()
CVE-2023-53373 7.8 HIGH crypto: seqiv - Handle EBUSY correctly
CVE-2023-53376 7.8 HIGH scsi: mpi3mr: Use number of bits to manage bitmap sizes
CVE-2023-53386 7.8 HIGH Bluetooth: Fix potential use-after-free when clear keys
CVE-2022-50417 7.8 HIGH drm/panfrost: Fix GEM handle creation ref-counting
CVE-2023-53394 7.8 HIGH net/mlx5e: xsk: Fix crash on regular rq reactivation
CVE-2023-53387 7.8 HIGH scsi: ufs: core: Fix device management cmd timeout flow
CVE-2023-53388 7.8 HIGH drm/mediatek: Clean dangling pointer on bind error path
CVE-2023-53378 7.8 HIGH drm/i915/dpt: Treat the DPT BO as a framebuffer

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