CVE-2023-53077 Affecting kernel-modules package, versions <0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.03% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-KERNELMODULES-10018887
  • published5 May 2025
  • disclosed2 May 2025

Introduced: 2 May 2025

CVE-2023-53077  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:9 kernel-modules to version 0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2023:6583.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-modules package and not the kernel-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:

drm/amd/display: fix shift-out-of-bounds in CalculateVMAndRowBytes

[WHY] When PTEBufferSizeInRequests is zero, UBSAN reports the following warning because dml_log2 returns an unexpected negative value:

shift exponent 4294966273 is too large for 32-bit type 'int'

[HOW]

In the case PTEBufferSizeInRequests is zero, skip the dml_log2() and assign the result directly.

CVSS Base Scores

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