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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: sctp: fix a potential overflow in sctp_ifwdtsn_skip Currently, when traversing ifwdtsn skips with _sctp_walk_ifwdtsn, it only checks the pos against the end of the chunk. However, the data left for the last pos may be < sizeof(struct sctp_ifwdtsn_skip), and dereference it as struct sctp_ifwdtsn_skip may cause coverflow. This patch fixes it by checking the pos against "the end of the chunk - sizeof(struct sctp_ifwdtsn_skip)" in sctp_ifwdtsn_skip, similar to sctp_fwdtsn_skip.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-09-17 | Published 2025-09-18 | Updated 2025-09-18 | Assigner Linux

Product status

Default status
unaffected

0fc2ea922c8ad5520c80f03facbf396c81dce802 (git) before 4fbd094d4131a10d06a45d64158567052a35b3f4
affected

0fc2ea922c8ad5520c80f03facbf396c81dce802 (git) before ad831a7079c99c01e801764b53bc9997c2e9c0f7
affected

0fc2ea922c8ad5520c80f03facbf396c81dce802 (git) before 79b28f42214a3d0d6a8c514db3602260bd5d6cb5
affected

0fc2ea922c8ad5520c80f03facbf396c81dce802 (git) before 6109f5b13ce3e3e537db6f18976ec0e9118d1c6f
affected

0fc2ea922c8ad5520c80f03facbf396c81dce802 (git) before 5c9367ac5a22d71841bcd00130f9146c9b227d57
affected

0fc2ea922c8ad5520c80f03facbf396c81dce802 (git) before ad988e9b5ff04607e624a459209e8c2d0c15fc73
affected

0fc2ea922c8ad5520c80f03facbf396c81dce802 (git) before 32832a2caf82663870126c5186cf8f86c8b2a649
affected

Default status
affected

4.16
affected

Any version before 4.16
unaffected

4.19.281 (semver)
unaffected

5.4.241 (semver)
unaffected

5.10.178 (semver)
unaffected

5.15.108 (semver)
unaffected

6.1.25 (semver)
unaffected

6.2.12 (semver)
unaffected

6.3 (original_commit_for_fix)
unaffected

References

git.kernel.org/...c/4fbd094d4131a10d06a45d64158567052a35b3f4

git.kernel.org/...c/ad831a7079c99c01e801764b53bc9997c2e9c0f7

git.kernel.org/...c/79b28f42214a3d0d6a8c514db3602260bd5d6cb5

git.kernel.org/...c/6109f5b13ce3e3e537db6f18976ec0e9118d1c6f

git.kernel.org/...c/5c9367ac5a22d71841bcd00130f9146c9b227d57

git.kernel.org/...c/ad988e9b5ff04607e624a459209e8c2d0c15fc73

git.kernel.org/...c/32832a2caf82663870126c5186cf8f86c8b2a649

cve.org (CVE-2023-53372)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2023-53372)

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