{"cve":"CVE-2023-52621","nvd":{"published":"2024-03-26T18:15:08.817","modified":"2026-06-17T06:43:11.147","status":"Analyzed","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbpf: Check rcu_read_lock_trace_held() before calling bpf map helpers\n\nThese three bpf_map_{lookup,update,delete}_elem() helpers are also\navailable for sleepable bpf program, so add the corresponding lock\nassertion for sleepable bpf program, otherwise the following warning\nwill be reported when a sleepable bpf program manipulates bpf map under\ninterpreter mode (aka bpf_jit_enable=0):\n\n  WARNING: CPU: 3 PID: 4985 at kernel/bpf/helpers.c:40 ......\n  CPU: 3 PID: 4985 Comm: test_progs Not tainted 6.6.0+ #2\n  Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996) ......\n  RIP: 0010:bpf_map_lookup_elem+0x54/0x60\n  ......\n  Call Trace:\n   <TASK>\n   ? __warn+0xa5/0x240\n   ? bpf_map_lookup_elem+0x54/0x60\n   ? report_bug+0x1ba/0x1f0\n   ? handle_bug+0x40/0x80\n   ? exc_invalid_op+0x18/0x50\n   ? asm_exc_invalid_op+0x1b/0x20\n   ? __pfx_bpf_map_lookup_elem+0x10/0x10\n   ? rcu_lockdep_current_cpu_online+0x65/0xb0\n   ? rcu_is_watching+0x23/0x50\n   ? bpf_map_lookup_elem+0x54/0x60\n   ? __pfx_bpf_map_lookup_elem+0x10/0x10\n   ___bpf_prog_run+0x513/0x3b70\n   __bpf_prog_run32+0x9d/0xd0\n   ? __bpf_prog_enter_sleepable_recur+0xad/0x120\n   ? __bpf_prog_enter_sleepable_recur+0x3e/0x120\n   bpf_trampoline_6442580665+0x4d/0x1000\n   __x64_sys_getpgid+0x5/0x30\n   ? do_syscall_64+0x36/0xb0\n   entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x6e/0x76\n   </TASK>","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":["CWE-617"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/169410eba271afc9f0fb476d996795aa26770c6d","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3516f93cc63d956e1b290ae4b7bf2586074535a0","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/483cb92334cd7f1d5387dccc0ab5d595d27a669d","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/82f2df94dac1aa9b879e74d1f82ba1b631bdc612","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c7f1b6146f4a46d727c0d046284c28b6882c6304"],"products":["debian:debian_linux","linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:47:51.568503435+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2023-52621","score":0.0024,"percentile":0.15205,"date":"2026-11-01"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}