Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: Fix out-of-bounds access in ipv6_find_tlv() optlen is fetched without checking whether there is more than one byte to parse. It can lead to out-of-bounds access. Found by InfoTeCS on behalf of Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

INFO

Published Date :

2025-10-22T13:23:42.641Z

Last Modified :

2025-10-22T13:23:42.641Z

Source :

Linux
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-53705 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Linux
  • Linux Kernel
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2023-53705.

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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/011f47c8b8389154f996f5f69da8efc3a3beefef cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/04bf69e3de435d793a203aacc4b774f8f9f2baeb cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/59e656d0d4a84ea0ee9a39c6f69160a3effccc94 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/878ecb0897f4737a4c9401f3523fd49589025671 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/91dd8aab9c9f193210681b86b6b92840ffe74f0c cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b92e2d0eb696d7586ba832c8854653b59887da0 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae68c0f7edbc9a294094ce03a0aaf45aa489ce40 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e5f82688ae10f5f386952e65e941bb8868ee54dc cve-icon cve-icon
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025102212-CVE-2023-53705-38d9@gregkh/T cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-53705 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53705 cve-icon
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