CVE-2023-53059 Affecting kernel-64k-modules package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.02% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-KERNEL64KMODULES-10010363
  • published5 May 2025
  • disclosed2 May 2025

Introduced: 2 May 2025

NewCVE-2023-53059  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:9 kernel-64k-modules.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-64k-modules package and not the kernel-64k-modules package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

platform/chrome: cros_ec_chardev: fix kernel data leak from ioctl

It is possible to peep kernel page's data by providing larger insize in struct cros_ec_command1 when invoking EC host commands.

Fix it by using zeroed memory.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1