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ionic: remove WARN_ON to prevent panic_on_warn
Type: advisorySources: OSV
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.
- Products
- Kernel
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 5.10.188, 5.15.121, 5.4.251, 6.1.40, 6.4.5
- CVEs
- CVE-2023-53994
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 3 Nov 2026, 22:50 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
ionic: remove WARN_ON to prevent panic_on_warn
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 24 Dec 2025, 10:55 UTC
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.
osv:CVE-2023-53994
Kernel
Fixed versions: 5.4.251, 5.10.188, 5.15.121, 6.1.40, 6.4.5
Complete source record
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