Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 18, 2025· Updated Jan 14, 2026
firewire: net: fix use after free in fwnet_finish_incoming_packet()
CVE-2023-53432
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
firewire: net: fix use after free in fwnet_finish_incoming_packet()
The netif_rx() function frees the skb so we can't dereference it to save the skb->len.
Affected products
2- Linux/Linuxv5Range: 2.6.31
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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