CVE-2023-52658: Revert "net/mlx5: Block entering switchdev mode with ns inconsistency"
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-52658 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 18% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 5.5, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 15 · Related 10Timeline
- 17-05-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 23-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Revert "net/mlx5: Block entering switchdev mode with ns inconsistency" This reverts commit 662404b24a4c4d839839ed25e3097571f5938b9b. The revert is required due to the suspicion it is not good for anything and cause crash.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.26%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
18%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.26% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: local access, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu75 products
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.13All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
- linux≥ 93260bd809e0ce44fda463ebc590376e24d8cc11, < 136ccb2041a5d1a475f845d3bc138550be6f5daa | ≥ 662404b24a4c4d839839ed25e3097571f5938b9b, < 3fba8eab2cfc7334e0f132d29dfd2552f2f2a579 | ≥ 662404b24a4c4d839839ed25e3097571f5938b9b, < 1bcdd66d33edb446903132456c948f0b764ef2f9 | ≥ 662404b24a4c4d839839ed25e3097571f5938b9b, < 8deeefb24786ea7950b37bde4516b286c877db00 | 882b988a3897062abed5f935de527797913f5876 | ≥ 6.1.22, < 6.1.162 | ≥ 6.2.9, < 6.3 | 6.3
- linux_kernelEOL≥ 6.1.22, < 6.2 | ≥ 6.2.9, < 6.3 | ≥ 6.3.1, < 6.6.22 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.7.10 | 6.3 | 6.3:rc4 | 6.3:rc5 | 6.3:rc6 | 6.3:rc7 | 6.8:rc1 | 6.8:rc2 | 6.8:rc3 | 6.8:rc4 | 6.8:rc5 | 6.8:rc6 | 6.8:rc7
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.1.162-1 | < 6.7.12-1
3 vendors · 78 products