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CVE-2023-54114

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CVE-2023-54114

Published: Dec 24, 2025

Modified: May 11, 2026

PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: nsh: Use correct mac_offset to unwind gso skb in nsh_gso_segment() As the call trace shows, skb_panic was caused by wrong skb->mac_header in nsh_gso_segment(): invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP KASAN PTI CPU: 3 PID: 2737 Comm: syz Not tainted 6.3.0-next-20230505 #1 RIP: 0010:skb_panic+0xda/0xe0 call Trace: skb_push+0x91/0xa0 nsh_gso_segment+0x4f3/0x570 skb_mac_gso_segment+0x19e/0x270 __skb_gso_segment+0x1e8/0x3c0 validate_xmit_skb+0x452/0x890 validate_xmit_skb_list+0x99/0xd0 sch_direct_xmit+0x294/0x7c0 __dev_queue_xmit+0x16f0/0x1d70 packet_xmit+0x185/0x210 packet_snd+0xc15/0x1170 packet_sendmsg+0x7b/0xa0 sock_sendmsg+0x14f/0x160 The root cause is: nsh_gso_segment() use skb->network_header - nhoff to reset mac_header in skb_gso_error_unwind() if inner-layer protocol gso fails. However, skb->network_header may be reset by inner-layer protocol gso function e.g. mpls_gso_segment. skb->mac_header reset by the inaccurate network_header will be larger than skb headroom. nsh_gso_segment nhoff = skb->network_header - skb->mac_header; __skb_pull(skb,nsh_len) skb_mac_gso_segment mpls_gso_segment skb_reset_network_header(skb);//skb->network_header+=nsh_len return -EINVAL; skb_gso_error_unwind skb_push(skb, nsh_len); skb->mac_header = skb->network_header - nhoff; // skb->mac_header > skb->headroom, cause skb_push panic Use correct mac_offset to restore mac_header and get rid of nhoff.

VendorProductVersions

Linux

Linux

affected
c411ed854584a71b0e86ac3019b60e4789d88086 - < 2f88c8d38ecf5ed0273f99a067246899ba499eb2
affected
c411ed854584a71b0e86ac3019b60e4789d88086 - < d2309e0cb27b6871b273fbc1725e93be62570d86
affected
c411ed854584a71b0e86ac3019b60e4789d88086 - < 435855b0831b351cb72cb38369ee33122ce9574c
affected
c411ed854584a71b0e86ac3019b60e4789d88086 - < 02b20e0bc0c2628539e9e518dc342787c3332de2
affected
c411ed854584a71b0e86ac3019b60e4789d88086 - < cdd8160dcda1fed2028a5f96575a84afc23aff7d

+3 more versions

Linux

Linux

affected
4.14
unaffected
0 - < 4.14
unaffected
4.14.316 - <= 4.14.*
unaffected
4.19.284 - <= 4.19.*
unaffected
5.4.244 - <= 5.4.*

+5 more versions

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