CVE-2023-54085

Linux kernel - NULL Pointer Dereference

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mptcp: fix NULL pointer dereference on fastopen early fallback In case of early fallback to TCP, subflow_syn_recv_sock() deletes the subflow context before returning the newly allocated sock to the caller. The fastopen path does not cope with the above unconditionally dereferencing the subflow context.

Scores

EPSS 0.0017
EPSS Percentile 6.5%

Details

Status published
Products (7)
linux/Kernel 6.2.0 - 6.2.12linux
Linux/Linux < 6.2
Linux/Linux 36b122baf6a8bd46b4a591f12f4ed17b22257408 - 95135835519b0ab931c39908b2c99e9fb3c9068b
Linux/Linux 36b122baf6a8bd46b4a591f12f4ed17b22257408 - c0ff6f6da66a7791a32c0234388b1bdc00244917
Linux/Linux 6.2
Linux/Linux 6.2.12 - 6.2.*
Linux/Linux 6.3
Published Dec 24, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026