Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-53545

critical Nessus Plugin ID 269413

Synopsis

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed with a vulnerability that the vendor indicates will not be patched.

Description

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

- drm/amdgpu: unmap and remove csa_va properly Root PD BO should be reserved before unmap and remove a bo_va from VM otherwise lockdep will complain. v2: check fpriv->csa_va is not NULL instead of amdgpu_mcbp (christian) [14616.936827] WARNING: CPU: 6 PID: 1711 at drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_vm.c:1762 amdgpu_vm_bo_del+0x399/0x3f0 [amdgpu] [14616.937096] Call Trace: [14616.937097] <TASK> [14616.937102] amdgpu_driver_postclose_kms+0x249/0x2f0 [amdgpu] [14616.937187] drm_file_free+0x1d6/0x300 [drm] [14616.937207] drm_close_helper.isra.0+0x62/0x70 [drm] [14616.937220] drm_release+0x5e/0x100 [drm] [14616.937234] __fput+0x9f/0x280 [14616.937239] ____fput+0xe/0x20 [14616.937241] task_work_run+0x61/0x90 [14616.937246] exit_to_user_mode_prepare+0x215/0x220 [14616.937251] syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x2a/0x60 [14616.937254] do_syscall_64+0x48/0x90 [14616.937257] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd (CVE-2023-53545)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-53545

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 269413

File Name: unpatched_CVE_2023_53545.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 10/8/2025

Updated: 10/8/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-53545

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:linux, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, global_settings/vendor_unpatched, Host/OS/identifier

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/4/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-53545