CVE-2023-53583 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.39/6.4.4 perf drivers/perf/riscv_pmu.c riscv_pmu_start privilege escalation (EUVD-2023-60025 / WID-SEC-2025-2194)
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.39/6.4.4. Impacted is the function riscv_pmu_start of the file drivers/perf/riscv_pmu.c of the component perf. Executing a manipulation can lead to privilege escalation.
This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2023-53583. The attack is only possible within the local network. No exploit exists.
You should upgrade the affected component.