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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-53634

🗓️ 13 Oct 2025 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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Unpatched Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2023-53634 causes BTI fault and kernel panic in BPF trampoline.

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    a PACIASP after call site for BTI-enabled kernel, so there is no problem. To fix it, replace BLR with RET
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          {"reference": "linux-oem-5.6-tools-host"},
          {"reference": "linux-oracle-5.11"},
          {"reference": "linux-oracle-5.13"},
          {"reference": "linux-oracle-5.8"},
          {"reference": "linux-raspi2"},
          {"reference": "linux-riscv-5.11"},
          {"reference": "linux-riscv-5.8"},
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          {"reference": "linux-riscv-tools-5.4.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-tools-5.4.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-tools-5.6.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-udebs-generic"},
          {"reference": "linux-udebs-oem"}
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "Ubuntu Linux-22.04": {
    "package_manager": "dpkg-l",
    "constraints": [
      {
        "release": "22.04",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "linux-allwinner-5.19"},
          {"reference": "linux-aws-5.19"},
          {"reference": "linux-aws-6.2"},
          {"reference": "linux-aws-6.5"},
          {"reference": "linux-azure-5.19"},
          {"reference": "linux-azure-6.2"},
          {"reference": "linux-azure-6.5"},
          {"reference": "linux-azure-fde-5.19"},
          {"reference": "linux-azure-fde-6.2"},
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          {"reference": "linux-gcp-6.2"},
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          {"reference": "linux-headers-5.15.0"},
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          {"reference": "linux-hwe-5.19"},
          {"reference": "linux-hwe-6.2"},
          {"reference": "linux-hwe-6.5"},
          {"reference": "linux-image-5.15.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-image-unsigned-5.17.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-intel-iot-realtime"},
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          {"reference": "linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2"},
          {"reference": "linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5"},
          {"reference": "linux-modules-5.15.0"},
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          {"reference": "linux-nvidia-6.2"},
          {"reference": "linux-nvidia-6.5"},
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          {"reference": "linux-oem-5.17-tools-5.17.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-oem-5.17-tools-host"},
          {"reference": "linux-oem-6.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-oem-6.1"},
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          {"reference": "linux-riscv-tools-5.15.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-starfive-5.19"},
          {"reference": "linux-starfive-6.2"},
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          {"reference": "linux-tools-5.15.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-tools-5.17.0"}
        ]
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    ]
  },
  "Ubuntu Linux-24.04": {
    "package_manager": "dpkg-l",
    "constraints": [
      {
        "release": "24.04",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "linux-azure-6.11"},
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          {"reference": "linux-cloud-tools-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-gcp-6.11"},
          {"reference": "linux-headers-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-hwe-6.11"},
          {"reference": "linux-image-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-image-unsigned-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-intel"},
          {"reference": "linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11"},
          {"reference": "linux-modules-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-modules-extra-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-modules-ipu6-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-modules-iwlwifi-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-oem-6.11"},
          {"reference": "linux-oem-6.8-headers-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-oem-6.8-lib-rust-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-oem-6.8-tools-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-raspi-realtime"},
          {"reference": "linux-realtime"},
          {"reference": "linux-riscv-headers-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-riscv-tools-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-tools-6.8.0"}
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "Ubuntu Linux-25.04": {
    "package_manager": "dpkg-l",
    "constraints": [
      {
        "release": "25.04",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "linux-xilinx"}
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "Red Hat Enterprise Linux-9": {
    "package_manager": "rpm-list",
    "constraints": [
      {
        "release": "9",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "kernel-rt"},
          {"reference": "kernel-rt-core"},
          {"reference": "kernel-rt-debug"},
          {"reference": "kernel-rt-debug-core"},
          {"reference": "kernel-rt-debug-devel"},
          {"reference": "kernel-rt-debug-devel-matched"},
          {"reference": "kernel-rt-debug-kvm"},
          {"reference": "kernel-rt-debug-modules"},
          {"reference": "kernel-rt-debug-modules-core"},
          {"reference": "kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra"},
          {"reference": "kernel-rt-debug-modules-internal"},
          {"reference": "kernel-rt-debug-modules-partner"},
          {"reference": "kernel-rt-devel"},
          {"reference": "kernel-rt-devel-matched"},
          {"reference": "kernel-rt-kvm"},
          {"reference": "kernel-rt-modules"},
          {"reference": "kernel-rt-modules-core"},
          {"reference": "kernel-rt-modules-extra"},
          {"reference": "kernel-rt-modules-internal"},
          {"reference": "kernel-rt-modules-partner"},
          {"reference": "kernel-rt-selftests-internal"}
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
};

var distro_constraints_values = linux_unpatched::get_distro_constraints(distro_constraints_arr:distro_constraints_array);
if (empty_or_null(distro_constraints_values)) audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
var report = linux_unpatched::check_unpatched_constraints(distro_constraints_values:distro_constraints_values);

if (!empty_or_null(report))
{
  security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
      extra      : report
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
}

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29 Jan 2026 00:00Current
6.3Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.3
CVSS 3.15.5
EPSS0.00013
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