CVE-2023-53639
Medium
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath6kl: reduce WARN to dev_dbg() in callback The warn is triggered on a known race condition, documented in the code above the test, that is correctly handled. Using WARN() hinders automated testing. Reducing severity.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedOct 7, 2025
First seenOct 7, 2025
How to fix
Update
- linux linux_kernel4.14.315, 4.19.283, 5.4.243, 5.10.180, 5.15.111, 6.1.28, 6.2.15, 6.3.2 or later
Patches
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/0d1792c98351b7c8ebdc53d052918e77d1e512c3
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/1300517e371e4d0acdb0f1237477e1ed223c3a9a
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/484d95c69fc1143f09e4c2e3b89019d68d190a92
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/644df7e865e76ab7a62c67c25cbbc093c944d0ef
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/6f93154d61b345acbc405c6dee16afb845eb298e
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/75c4a8154cb6c7239fb55d5550f481f6765fb83c
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/cbec770521ebc455c9811a23222faf8911422d4a
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/e7865f84adaf75cee1a4bbf79680329eca92b4e1
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/f2a429e6da37e32438a9adc250cc176a889c16a4
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | 3.9 ≤ v < 4.14.315, 4.15 ≤ v < 4.19.283, 4.20 ≤ v < 5.4.243, 5.5 ≤ v < 5.10.180, 5.11 ≤ v < 5.15.111, 5.16 ≤ v < 6.1.28, 6.2 ≤ v < 6.2.15, 6.3 ≤ v < 6.3.2 | 4.14.315, 4.19.283, 5.4.243, 5.10.180, 5.15.111, 6.1.28, 6.2.15, 6.3.2 |
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