CVE-2023-52591

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: reiserfs: Avoid touching renamed directory if parent does not change The VFS will not be locking moved directory if its parent does not change. Change reiserfs rename code to avoid touching renamed directory if its parent does not change as without locking that can corrupt the filesystem.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/17e1361cb91dc1325834da95d2ab532959d2debc	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/49db9b1b86a82448dfaf3fcfefcf678dee56c8ed	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c04c162f82ac403917780eb6d1654694455d4e7c	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/17e1361cb91dc1325834da95d2ab532959d2debc	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/49db9b1b86a82448dfaf3fcfefcf678dee56c8ed	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c04c162f82ac403917780eb6d1654694455d4e7c	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::

History

14 Mar 2025, 18:52

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Linux linux Kernel Linux
CWE		NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
References	~~() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/17e1361cb91dc1325834da95d2ab532959d2debc -~~	() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/17e1361cb91dc1325834da95d2ab532959d2debc - Patch
References	~~() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/49db9b1b86a82448dfaf3fcfefcf678dee56c8ed -~~	() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/49db9b1b86a82448dfaf3fcfefcf678dee56c8ed - Patch
References	~~() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c04c162f82ac403917780eb6d1654694455d4e7c -~~	() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c04c162f82ac403917780eb6d1654694455d4e7c - Patch

Information

Published : 2024-03-06 07:15

Updated : 2025-03-14 18:52

NVD link : CVE-2023-52591

Mitre link : CVE-2023-52591

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-52591

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Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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