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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2023-52444" idYear: 2023 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2024-02-22T16:21:37.043Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-15T00:16:56.306Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:03.413Z" snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"} url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-52444" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-52444.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-52444" title: "f2fs: fix to avoid dirent corruption" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nf2fs: fix to avoid dirent corruption\n\nAs Al reported in link[1]:\n\nf2fs_rename()\n...\n\tif (old_dir != new_dir && !whiteout)\n\t\tf2fs_set_link(old_inode, old_dir_entry,\n\t\t\t\t\told_dir_page, new_dir);\n\telse\n\t\tf2fs_put_page(old_dir_page, 0);\n\nYou want correct inumber in the \"..\" link. And cross-directory\nrename does move the source to new parent, even if you'd been asked\nto leave a whiteout in the old place.\n\n[1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20231017055040.GN800259@ZenIV/\n\nWith below testcase, it may cause dirent corruption, due to it missed\nto call f2fs_set_link() to update \"..\" link to new directory.\n- mkdir -p dir/foo\n- renameat2 -w dir/foo bar\n\n[ASSERT] (__chk_dots_dentries:1421) --\u003e Bad inode number[0x4] for '..', parent parent ino is [0x3]\n[FSCK] other corrupted bugs [Fail]" affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"7e01e7ad746bc8198a8b46163ddc73a1c7d22339","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"02160112e6d45c2610b049df6eb693d7a2e57b46"},{"version":"7e01e7ad746bc8198a8b46163ddc73a1c7d22339","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"5624a3c1b1ebc8991318e1cce2aa719542991024"},{"version":"7e01e7ad746bc8198a8b46163ddc73a1c7d22339","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"6f866885e147d33efc497f1095f35b2ee5ec7310"},{"version":"7e01e7ad746bc8198a8b46163ddc73a1c7d22339","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f100ba617d8be6c98a68f3744ef7617082975b77"},{"version":"7e01e7ad746bc8198a8b46163ddc73a1c7d22339","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f0145860c20be6bae6785c7a2249577674702ac7"},{"version":"7e01e7ad746bc8198a8b46163ddc73a1c7d22339","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"d3c0b49aaa12a61d560528f5d605029ab57f0728"},{"version":"7e01e7ad746bc8198a8b46163ddc73a1c7d22339","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"2fb4867f4405aea8c0519d7d188207f232a57862"},{"version":"7e01e7ad746bc8198a8b46163ddc73a1c7d22339","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"53edb549565f55ccd0bdf43be3d66ce4c2d48b28"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"4.2","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"4.2"},{"version":"4.19.306","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.19.*"},{"version":"5.4.268","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.4.*"},{"version":"5.10.209","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.148","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.75","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.14","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.7.2","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.7.*"},{"version":"6.8","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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