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CVE-2023-53839 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dccp: fix data-race around dp->dccps_mss_cache dccp_sendmsg() reads dp->dccps_mss_cache before locking the socket. Same thing in do_dccp_getsockopt(). Add READ_ONCE()/WRITE_ONCE() annotations, and change dccp_sendmsg() to check again dccps_mss_cache after socket is locked.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/162fa1e3cfb62aa780d7c40c8cccb6c2f8bef7c1 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2bdc7f272b3a110a4e1fdee6c47c8d20f9b20817 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/67eebc7a9217f999b779d46fba5312a716f0dc1d kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6d701c95ee6463abcbb6da543060d6e444554135 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a47e598fbd8617967e49d85c49c22f9fc642704c kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a6ddc1c774874dc704f96a99d015dc759627bba7 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d1f38d313bdfc52fb2f662e66d0c60dd1cfe2384 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f239c9e1d98b313435481b4926e8bdd06197e4d8 kernel.org

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2023-53839
NVD Published Date:
12/09/2025
NVD Last Modified:
12/09/2025
Source:
kernel.org