CVE record · CVE-2023-53016

Bluetooth: Fix possible deadlock in rfcomm_sk_state_change

CVSS 5.5 MediumEPSS 0.0015 · 4th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 27 Mar 2025, 16:43 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux
  • affected 1804fdf6e494e5e2938c65d8391690b59bcff897 to before 98aec50ff7f60cc6f2d6a4396b475c547e58b04d git
  • affected 1804fdf6e494e5e2938c65d8391690b59bcff897 to before 17511bd84871f4a6106cb335616e086880313f3f git
  • affected 1804fdf6e494e5e2938c65d8391690b59bcff897 to before 1d80d57ffcb55488f0ec0b77928d4f82d16b6a90 git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 5.15
  • unaffected before 5.15 semver
  • unaffected 5.15.91 to 5.15.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.1.9 to 6.1.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.2 to *, inclusive original_commit_for_fix
Other versions: affected
Identifiers
CVE-2023-53016
CNA
Linux
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-667
Published
27 Mar 2025
Updated
11 May 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
5.5 Medium 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H ADP (CISA-ADP)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0015, the 4th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

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Sources

References from the CNA

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