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.

INFO

Published Date :

2025-10-07T15:21:20.987Z

Last Modified :

2026-01-05T10:21:44.209Z

Source :

Linux
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-53661 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Linux
  • Linux Kernel
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2023-53661.

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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/17e0453a7523ad7a25bb47af941b150a6c66d7b6 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7c6dddc239abe660598c49ec95ea0ed6399a4b2a cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d5eaf2a6b077f32a477feb1e9e1c1f60605b460e cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/efb1a257513438d43f4335f09b2f684e8167cad2 cve-icon cve-icon
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025100702-CVE-2023-53661-6142@gregkh/T cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-53661 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53661 cve-icon
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