DEBIAN-CVE-2023-53825

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: kcm: Fix error handling for SOCKDGRAM in kcmsendmsg. syzkaller found a memory leak in kcmsendmsg, and commit c821a88bd720 "kcm: Fix memory leak in error path of kcmsendmsg" suppressed it by updating kcmtxmsghead-lastskb if partia...

CVE-2023-53825

CVE-2023-53825 affects the Linux kernel’s kcm_sendmsg() for SOCK_DGRAM. A memory-leak in the error path could corrupt the MSG_MORE queue when a partial copy occurs; the fix updates kcm_tx_msg(head)->last_skb and adds purge behavior on failure (like UDP via udp_flush_pending_frames) to avoid qu...