{"id":"CVE-2023-53850","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2023-53850","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T07:25:22.436Z","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iavf: use internal state to free traffic IRQs If the system tries to close the netdev while iavf_reset_task() is running, __LINK_STATE_START will be cleared and netif_running() will…","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\niavf: use internal state to free traffic IRQs\n\nIf the system tries to close the netdev while iavf_reset_task() is\nrunning, __LINK_STATE_START will be cleared and netif_running() will\nreturn false in iavf_reinit_interrupt_scheme(). This will result in\niavf_free_traffic_irqs() not being called and a leak as follows:\n\n    [7632.489326] remove_proc_entry: removing non-empty directory 'irq/999', leaking at least 'iavf-enp24s0f0v0-TxRx-0'\n    [7632.490214] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 10 at fs/proc/generic.c:718 remove_proc_entry+0x19b/0x1b0\n\nis shown when pci_disable_msix() is later called. Fix by using the\ninternal adapter state. The traffic IRQs will always exist if\nstate == __IAVF_RUNNING.","published":"2025-12-09T16:17:26.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T06:46:11.000Z","status":"Deferred","sourceIdentifier":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","cvss":null,"cwe":[],"affected":[],"epss":{"score":0.00225,"percentile":0.13081,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"unknown","text":"Not yet scored. NVD analysis is pending; check back once CVSS and EPSS values are published."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e9db32eec628481f5da97a5b1aedb84a5240d18","source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6d9d01689b82ff5cb8f8d2a82717d7997bc0bfff","source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a77ed5c5b768e9649be240a2d864e5cd9c6a2015","source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-53850","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}