CVE-2023-53994 (GCVE-0-2023-53994)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-24 10:55 – Updated: 2025-12-24 10:55
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Title
ionic: remove WARN_ON to prevent panic_on_warn
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ionic: remove WARN_ON to prevent panic_on_warn Remove unnecessary early code development check and the WARN_ON that it uses. The irq alloc and free paths have long been cleaned up and this check shouldn't have stuck around so long.
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Linux Linux Affected: 77ceb68e29ccd25d923b6af59e74ecaf736cc4b7 , < 4c7276a6daf7e13a6dd30b0347b3f2c7df4d40bb (git)
Affected: 77ceb68e29ccd25d923b6af59e74ecaf736cc4b7 , < f8cc4fd99a325505e15c3da95d6de266efd3d9b5 (git)
Affected: 77ceb68e29ccd25d923b6af59e74ecaf736cc4b7 , < 1417dd787a5e55b410a00a28231b0dcb19172457 (git)
Affected: 77ceb68e29ccd25d923b6af59e74ecaf736cc4b7 , < dc470466753ad0dd3a8c48aaefa05a992c119b9c (git)
Affected: 77ceb68e29ccd25d923b6af59e74ecaf736cc4b7 , < daeaad114cb163ec51bcf14326cb7fe37d368459 (git)
Affected: 77ceb68e29ccd25d923b6af59e74ecaf736cc4b7 , < abfb2a58a5377ebab717d4362d6180f901b6e5c1 (git)
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    Linux Linux Affected: 5.4
Unaffected: 0 , < 5.4 (semver)
Unaffected: 5.4.251 , ≤ 5.4.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.10.188 , ≤ 5.10.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.15.121 , ≤ 5.15.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.1.40 , ≤ 6.1.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.4.5 , ≤ 6.4.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.5 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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