CVE-2023-53751

Aliases:UBUNTU-CVE-2023-53751DEBIAN-CVE-2023-53751
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 17
Deferred
Published: 08 Dec 2025, 01:19
Last modified:05 Aug 2026, 09:15

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
high
70/100
CVSS Score
9.8 CRITICAL
v3.1 (cve.org)
EPSS Score
0.41% LOW
0% probability +0.39%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

08 Dec 2025, 01:19
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 Aug 2026, 09:15
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: fix potential use-after-free bugs in TCP_Server_Info::hostname TCP_Server_Info::hostname may be updated once or many times during reconnect, so protect its access outside reconnect path as well and then prevent any potential use-after-free bugs.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1CRITICALScore: 9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.41% Percentile: 35%

Affected Systems

  • debianlinux

    all | < 6.1.37-1 | < 6.3.7-1 | < 6.3.7-1

  • ubuntulinux

    all | all

  • ubuntulinux-allwinner-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws

    all | all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.0

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.13

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.15

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.3

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.4

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.8

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-6.2

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-6.5

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-fips

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-hwe

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure

    all | all | < 5.15.0-1051.59

  • ubuntulinux-azure-4.15

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.13

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.15

    < 5.15.0-1051.59~20.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.3

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.4

    all

  • 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-5.15

    < 5.15.0-1114.123~20.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fde-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fde-6.2

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fips

    all

  • ubuntulinux-bluefield

    all | all

  • ubuntulinux-fips

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp

    all | all | all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-4.15

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.13

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.15

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.3

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.4

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.8

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-6.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-6.2

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-6.5

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-fips

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gke

    all | all

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References (8)