CVE-2023-53840

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

0.24% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 14.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

The NVD has published no score for this record

NVD CVSS vector

No NVD score to derive

NVD analysis status

Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2025-12-09 01:29Z8 MO AGO

Last updated

2026-05-11 19:52Z3 MO AGO

Reserved

2025-12-09

Assigning CNA

Linux

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

58d549e5353108d9f323979cfe2cb0e8a72168a6aa1637487e3bb05152e6b5f3

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e8fb0f13e45cf361fd06593d3cb2d89915cd3bd0
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/351c8d8650d1ccc006255fa01f98b6c6496a02e5
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/df7c8aba7309f4dc55df94e06b67f576c0f52406
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a4a97ab3db5c081eb6e7dba91306adefb461e0bd