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CVE-2023-5563

HighCVSS 7.1 / 10
Published Oct 12, 2023·Last modified Jul 8, 2026
Affected Components(0)

No affected components available

Description

The SJA1000 CAN controller driver backend automatically attempt to recover from a bus-off event when built with CONFIG_CAN_AUTO_BUS_OFF_RECOVERY=y. This results in calling k_sleep() in IRQ context, causing a fatal exception.

Risk Scores
Base Score
7.1

The vulnerability can be exploited over a local network, such as Wi-Fi. It is easy for an attacker to exploit this vulnerability. An attacker does not need any special privileges or access rights. No user interaction is needed for the attacker to exploit this vulnerability. The impact is confined to the system where the vulnerability exists. There is a low impact on the integrity of the data. There is a high impact on the availability of the system.

Threat Intelligence
6.5

Exploitation attempts have been detected. Elevated vigilance and prompt remediation are advised.

EPSS
0.45%

The exploit probability is very low. The vulnerability is unlikely to be exploited in the next 30 days.

Exploit
Not available

We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.

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