Linux Kernel up to 6.1.29/6.3.2 state issue

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.29/6.3.2 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation results in state issue. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2023-53628. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.29/6.3.2. Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a state issue vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-371. The impact remains unknown. CVE summarizes:

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: drop gfx_v11_0_cp_ecc_error_irq_funcs The gfx.cp_ecc_error_irq is retired in gfx11. In gfx_v11_0_hw_fini still use amdgpu_irq_put to disable this interrupt, which caused the call trace in this function. [ 102.873958] Call Trace: [ 102.873959] <TASK> [ 102.873961] gfx_v11_0_hw_fini+0x23/0x1e0 [amdgpu] [ 102.874019] gfx_v11_0_suspend+0xe/0x20 [amdgpu] [ 102.874072] amdgpu_device_ip_suspend_phase2+0x240/0x460 [amdgpu] [ 102.874122] amdgpu_device_ip_suspend+0x3d/0x80 [amdgpu] [ 102.874172] amdgpu_device_pre_asic_reset+0xd9/0x490 [amdgpu] [ 102.874223] amdgpu_device_gpu_recover.cold+0x548/0xce6 [amdgpu] [ 102.874321] amdgpu_debugfs_reset_work+0x4c/0x70 [amdgpu] [ 102.874375] process_one_work+0x21f/0x3f0 [ 102.874377] worker_thread+0x200/0x3e0 [ 102.874378] ? process_one_work+0x3f0/0x3f0 [ 102.874379] kthread+0xfd/0x130 [ 102.874380] ? kthread_complete_and_exit+0x20/0x20 [ 102.874381] ret_from_fork+0x22/0x30 v2: - Handle umc and gfx ras cases in separated patch - Retired the gfx_v11_0_cp_ecc_error_irq_funcs in gfx11 v3: - Improve the subject and code comments - Add judgment on gfx11 in the function of amdgpu_gfx_ras_late_init v4: - Drop the define of CP_ME1_PIPE_INST_ADDR_INTERVAL and SET_ECC_ME_PIPE_STATE which using in gfx_v11_0_set_cp_ecc_error_state - Check cp_ecc_error_irq.funcs rather than ip version for a more sustainable life v5: - Simplify judgment conditions

The advisory is shared for download at git.kernel.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-53628 since 10/07/2025. The exploitability is told to be difficult. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 04/20/2026).

Upgrading to version 6.1.30 or 6.3.3 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 7b5a8a23acbc3ee50b23602b61db1563561faf84/31b07aec4a2bdcab00770ea3a18efe49734ce153/720b47229a5b24061d1c2e29ddb6043a59178d79 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at git.kernel.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at EUVD (EUVD-2025-32014) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-2229). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Affected

• Debian Linux
• Amazon Linux 2
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux
• Ubuntu Linux
• SUSE Linux
• Oracle Linux
• RESF Rocky Linux
• Open Source Linux Kernel
• IBM QRadar SIEM
• Dell NetWorker

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Type

• Operating System

Vendor

• Linux

Name

• Kernel

Version

• 6.1.0
• 6.1.1
• 6.1.2
• 6.1.3
• 6.1.4
• 6.1.5
• 6.1.6
• 6.1.7
• 6.1.8
• 6.1.9
• 6.1.10
• 6.1.11
• 6.1.12
• 6.1.13
• 6.1.14
• 6.1.15
• 6.1.16
• 6.1.17
• 6.1.18
• 6.1.19
• 6.1.20
• 6.1.21
• 6.1.22
• 6.1.23
• 6.1.24
• 6.1.25
• 6.1.26
• 6.1.27
• 6.1.28
• 6.1.29
• 6.3.0
• 6.3.1
• 6.3.2

License

• open-source

Website

• Vendor: https://www.kernel.org/

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