CVE-2023-53639

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel 3.9-4.14.315 - Denial of Service via WARN() in ath6kl Callback

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath6kl: reduce WARN to dev_dbg() in callback The warn is triggered on a known race condition, documented in the code above the test, that is correctly handled. Using WARN() hinders automated testing. Reducing severity.

References (9)

Core 9

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0015
EPSS Percentile 4.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (29)
linux/Kernel 3.9.0 - 4.14.315linux
linux/Kernel 4.15.0 - 4.19.283linux
linux/Kernel 4.20.0 - 5.4.243linux
linux/Kernel 5.11.0 - 5.15.111linux
linux/Kernel 5.16.0 - 6.1.28linux
linux/Kernel 5.5.0 - 5.10.180linux
linux/Kernel 6.2.0 - 6.2.15linux
linux/Kernel 6.3.0 - 6.3.2linux
Linux/Linux < 3.9
Linux/Linux 3.9
... and 19 more
Published Oct 07, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026