CVE-2023-53535

High

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: bcmgenet: Add a check for oversized packets Occasionnaly we may get oversized packets from the hardware which exceed the nomimal 2KiB buffer size we allocate SKBs with. Add an early check which drops the packet to avoid invoking skb_over_panic() and move on to processing the next packet.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.1
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedOct 4, 2025
First seenOct 4, 2025

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel4.14.308, 4.19.276, 5.4.235, 5.10.173, 5.15.99, 6.1.16, 6.2.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel3.15 ≤ v < 4.14.308, 4.15 ≤ v < 4.19.276, 4.20 ≤ v < 5.4.235, 5.5 ≤ v < 5.10.173, 5.11 ≤ v < 5.15.99, 5.16 ≤ v < 6.1.16, 6.2 ≤ v < 6.2.34.14.308, 4.19.276, 5.4.235, 5.10.173, 5.15.99, 6.1.16, 6.2.3

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