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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2023-52982"
idYear: 2023
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-03-27T16:43:20.735Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T19:36:21.225Z"
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-2023-52982"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-52982.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-52982"
title: "fscache: Use wait_on_bit() to wait for the freeing of relinquished volume"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nfscache: Use wait_on_bit() to wait for the freeing of relinquished volume\n\nThe freeing of relinquished volume will wake up the pending volume\nacquisition by using wake_up_bit(), however it is mismatched with\nwait_var_event() used in fscache_wait_on_volume_collision() and it will\nnever wake up the waiter in the wait-queue because these two functions\noperate on different wait-queues.\n\nAccording to the implementation in fscache_wait_on_volume_collision(),\nif the wake-up of pending acquisition is delayed longer than 20 seconds\n(e.g., due to the delay of on-demand fd closing), the first\nwait_var_event_timeout() will timeout and the following wait_var_event()\nwill hang forever as shown below:\n\n FS-Cache: Potential volume collision new=00000024 old=00000022\n ......\n INFO: task mount:1148 blocked for more than 122 seconds.\n       Not tainted 6.1.0-rc6+ #1\n task:mount           state:D stack:0     pid:1148  ppid:1\n Call Trace:\n  \u003cTASK\u003e\n  __schedule+0x2f6/0xb80\n  schedule+0x67/0xe0\n  fscache_wait_on_volume_collision.cold+0x80/0x82\n  __fscache_acquire_volume+0x40d/0x4e0\n  erofs_fscache_register_volume+0x51/0xe0 [erofs]\n  erofs_fscache_register_fs+0x19c/0x240 [erofs]\n  erofs_fc_fill_super+0x746/0xaf0 [erofs]\n  vfs_get_super+0x7d/0x100\n  get_tree_nodev+0x16/0x20\n  erofs_fc_get_tree+0x20/0x30 [erofs]\n  vfs_get_tree+0x24/0xb0\n  path_mount+0x2fa/0xa90\n  do_mount+0x7c/0xa0\n  __x64_sys_mount+0x8b/0xe0\n  do_syscall_64+0x30/0x60\n  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x46/0xb0\n\nConsidering that wake_up_bit() is more selective, so fix it by using\nwait_on_bit() instead of wait_var_event() to wait for the freeing of\nrelinquished volume. In addition because waitqueue_active() is used in\nwake_up_bit() and clear_bit() doesn't imply any memory barrier, use\nclear_and_wake_up_bit() to add the missing memory barrier between\ncursor-\u003eflags and waitqueue_active()."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"62ab63352350e881ae693a8236b35d7d0516c78b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"3be069f42a7b79d3149194f21cdf24bf23864cac"},{"version":"62ab63352350e881ae693a8236b35d7d0516c78b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"8226e37d82f43657da34dd770e2b38f20242ada7"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.17","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.17"},{"version":"6.1.11","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.2","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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