CVE-2023-53432
firewire: net: fix use after free in fwnet_finish_incoming_packet()
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firewire: net: fix use after free in fwnet_finish_incoming_packet() The netif_rx() function frees the skb so we can't dereference it to save the skb->len.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 18, 2025, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 18, 2025, 4:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
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Solution
- Update the Linux kernel to the patched version.
- Recompile and install the updated kernel.
- Reboot the system to load the new kernel.
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New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Sep. 18, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firewire: net: fix use after free in fwnet_finish_incoming_packet() The netif_rx() function frees the skb so we can't dereference it to save the skb->len. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2ea70379e4f4efa95c9daa7f3f9bdd4d40aec927 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3ff256751a2853e1ffaa36958ff933ccc98c6cb5 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9040adc38cf6bfbb77034d558ac2c52f70d840ac Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9860921ab4521252dc39bb21b9c936bd09a00982