CVE-2023-53609

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: Revert "scsi: core: Do not increase scsi_device's iorequest_cnt if dispatch failed" The "atomic_inc(&cmd->device->iorequest_cnt)" in scsi_queue_rq() would cause kernel panic because cmd->device may be freed after returning from scsi_dispatch_cmd(). This reverts commit cfee29ffb45b1c9798011b19d454637d1b0fe87d.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0002
EPSS Percentile 3.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

Status draft

Affected Products (3)

linux/linux_kernel < 6.3.4
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel

Timeline

Published Oct 04, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026