CVE-2023-54216

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

0.14% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 3.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-08-04.

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

2025-12-30 12:11Z8 MO AGO

Last updated

2026-08-05 09:18Z1 MO AGO

Reserved

2025-12-30

Assigning CNA

Linux

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 7.8)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

• CWE-676Use of Potentially Dangerous FunctionBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

335cdd887adfc4fffafdecda9b3d9e7ec40c9125f3cafb212bef22e3875a3455

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4150441c010dec36abc389828e2e4758bd8ad4b3
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dfa1e46d6093831b9d49f0f350227a1d13644a2f