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CVE-2023-53707

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: Fix integer…

Risk score
63/100
CVSS
7.8 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.2%
Published
22 Oct 2025

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What to know

What it is
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: Fix integer overflow in amdgpu_cs_pass1 The type of size is unsigned int, if size is 0x40000000, there will be an integer overflow, size will be zero after size *= sizeof(uint32_t), will cause uninitialized memory to be referenced later.
Affected
Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Fix
Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Story map

Story map: the flaws, the fix, how it unfolded and what it connects to. Boxes link to the record or article.

At a glance

Canonical Ubuntu Linux: Red, act today. A vulnerability exists in NGINX Plus and NGINX Open Source when a map directive uses regex matching and the root directive or access log format references the map's regex capture variables before referencing the map output variable. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP requests, causing a heap buffer overflow in the NGINX worker process leading to a restart, or potential…

The flaws

  • CVE-2023-53707: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: Fix integer… (CVSS 7.8 · EPSS 0%)
  • CVE-2026-93479: Heap buffer overflow can lead to remote code execution (CVSS 8.1 · EPSS 1%)
  • CVE-2026-15176: Heap buffer overflow can lead to remote code execution (CVSS 8.1 · EPSS 1%)
  • CVE-2026-97205: NGINX Plus and NGINX Open Source have a vulnerability in the ngx_http_core_module module (CVSS 8.1 · EPSS 1%)

The fix

Fix: Check the linked advisory for the concrete fix.

Who is exposed: {'products': ['NGINX Plus', 'NGINX Open Source'], 'packages': [], 'versions': []}

Where it stands

  • No known exploitation

How it unfolded

  1. 26 Oct, Ubuntu security notices (official): USN-8955-1: nginx vulnerabilities
  2. 3 Nov, Ubuntu security notices (official): USN-8962-1: Linux kernel (Azure CVM) vulnerabilities
  3. 3 Nov, Ubuntu security notices (official): USN-8963-1: Linux kernel (NVIDIA Tegra) vulnerabilities
  4. 3 Nov, Ubuntu security notices (official): USN-8961-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Connects to

Why it is Amber

  • CVSS 7.8 high
  • On your watchlist: linux kernel
  • Named in a government or vendor bulletin

Government and vendor bulletins

References

Original description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: Fix integer overflow in amdgpu_cs_pass1 The type of size is unsigned int, if size is 0x40000000, there will be an integer overflow, size will be zero after size *= sizeof(uint32_t), will cause uninitialized memory to be referenced later.

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