CVE-2023-53185

Aliases:UBUNTU-CVE-2023-53185DEBIAN-CVE-2023-53185
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 26
Analyzed
Published: 15 Sept 2025, 14:04
Last modified:11 May 2026, 19:39

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
22/100
CVSS Score
5.5 MEDIUM
v3.1 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.16% LOW
0% probability +0.14%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

15 Sept 2025, 14:04
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
11 May 2026, 19:39
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath9k: don't allow to overwrite ENDPOINT0 attributes A bad USB device is able to construct a service connection response message with target endpoint being ENDPOINT0 which is reserved for HTC_CTRL_RSVD_SVC and should not be modified to be used for any other services. Reject such service connection responses. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with Syzkaller.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1MEDIUMScore: 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.16% Percentile: 6%

Affected Systems

  • debianlinux

    < 5.10.191-1 | < 6.1.52-1 | < 6.4.4-1 | < 6.4.4-1

  • ubuntulinux

    all | < 5.4.0-166.183 | < 5.15.0-86.96

  • ubuntulinux-allwinner-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws

    all | < 5.4.0-1113.123 | < 5.15.0-1047.52

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.0

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.13

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.15

    < 5.15.0-1047.52~20.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.3

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.4

    < 5.4.0-1113.123~18.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.8

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-6.2

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-6.5

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-fips

    all | < 5.4.0-1113.123+fips1

  • ubuntulinux-aws-hwe

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure

    all | all | < 5.4.0-1119.126 | < 5.15.0-1049.56

  • ubuntulinux-azure-4.15

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.13

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.15

    < 5.15.0-1049.56~20.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.3

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.4

    < 5.4.0-1119.126~18.04.2

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.8

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-6.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-6.2

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-6.5

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-edge

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fde

    all | all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fde-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fde-6.2

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fips

    all | < 5.4.0-1119.126+fips1

  • ubuntulinux-bluefield

    all | < 5.4.0-1074.80 | < 5.15.0-1027.29

  • ubuntulinux-fips

    all | < 5.4.0-1088.97

  • ubuntulinux-gcp

    all | all | < 5.4.0-1117.126 | < 5.15.0-1044.52

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-4.15

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.13

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.15

    < 5.15.0-1044.52~20.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.3

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.4

    < 5.4.0-1117.126~18.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.8

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-6.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-6.2

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-6.5

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-fips

    all | < 5.4.0-1117.126+fips1

  • ubuntulinux-gke

    all | < 5.15.0-1044.49

  • ubuntulinux-gke-4.15

    all

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References (13)