{"cve":"CVE-2023-53643","nvd":{"published":"2025-10-07T16:15:47.643","modified":"2026-10-15T22:17:45.263","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnvme-tcp: don't access released socket during error recovery\n\nWhile the error recovery work is temporarily failing reconnect attempts,\nrunning the 'nvme list' command causes a kernel NULL pointer dereference\nby calling getsockname() with a released socket.\n\nDuring error recovery work, the nvme tcp socket is released and a new one\ncreated, so it is not safe to access the socket without proper check.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.5},"cwes":["CWE-476"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/76d54bf20cdcc1ed7569a89885e09636e9a8d71d","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d82f762db4776fa11de88018f0f5de2d5db72a72","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fe2d9e54165dadaa0d0cc3355c0be9c3e129fa0d"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:11:26.888974865+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2023-53643","score":0.00162,"percentile":0.05325,"date":"2026-10-25"},"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."]}