CVE-2023-53844: linux
CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighDeferred
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2023-53844DEBIAN-CVE-2023-53844
Published 09-12-2025Last modified 05-08-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-53844 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 8.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.19%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 14 · Related 12Timeline
- 09-12-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/ttm: Don't leak a resource on swapout move error If moving the bo to system for swapout failed, we were leaking a resource. Fix.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versionsMedium 5.7Preferred score · OSV · Ubuntu (Ecosystem advisory) · calculated from vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NSourcesSingle source
High 7.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 4 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVDNIST7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.19%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
9%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.19% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.19%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ubuntu109 products
- linux< 5.15.0-86.96
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws< 5.15.0-1047.52
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.1.52-1 | < 6.4.11-1
Linux1 product
- linux≥ bfa3357ef9abc9d56a2910222d2deeb9f15c91ff, < af4e0ce2af8a8f0ff3b89702a1e18d8ec2c4a834 | ≥ bfa3357ef9abc9d56a2910222d2deeb9f15c91ff, < f037f6038736bd038ddb9c72de979a08cc1ee3b5 | ≥ bfa3357ef9abc9d56a2910222d2deeb9f15c91ff, < 4a5b37ea6797d7a53e6dd004aa37e149f40199ce | ≥ bfa3357ef9abc9d56a2910222d2deeb9f15c91ff, < a590f03d8de7c4cb7ce4916dc7f2fd10711faabe | 5.14
3 vendors · 111 products