CVE-2023-53661

Medium

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bnxt: avoid overflow in bnxt_get_nvram_directory() The value of an arithmetic expression is subject of possible overflow due to a failure to cast operands to a larger data type before performing arithmetic. Used macro for multiplication instead operator for avoiding overflow. Found by Security Code and Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedOct 7, 2025
First seenOct 7, 2025

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel5.15.113, 6.1.30, 6.3.4 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel4.4 ≤ v < 5.15.113, 5.16 ≤ v < 6.1.30, 6.2 ≤ v < 6.3.45.15.113, 6.1.30, 6.3.4

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