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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2023-53035" idYear: 2023 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2025-05-02T15:54:54.876Z" updatedAt: "2026-05-11T19:37:18.401Z" 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-2023-53035" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-53035.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53035" title: "nilfs2: fix kernel-infoleak in nilfs_ioctl_wrap_copy()" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnilfs2: fix kernel-infoleak in nilfs_ioctl_wrap_copy()\n\nThe ioctl helper function nilfs_ioctl_wrap_copy(), which exchanges a\nmetadata array to/from user space, may copy uninitialized buffer regions\nto user space memory for read-only ioctl commands NILFS_IOCTL_GET_SUINFO\nand NILFS_IOCTL_GET_CPINFO.\n\nThis can occur when the element size of the user space metadata given by\nthe v_size member of the argument nilfs_argv structure is larger than the\nsize of the metadata element (nilfs_suinfo structure or nilfs_cpinfo\nstructure) on the file system side.\n\nKMSAN-enabled kernels detect this issue as follows:\n\n BUG: KMSAN: kernel-infoleak in instrument_copy_to_user\n include/linux/instrumented.h:121 [inline]\n BUG: KMSAN: kernel-infoleak in _copy_to_user+0xc0/0x100 lib/usercopy.c:33\n instrument_copy_to_user include/linux/instrumented.h:121 [inline]\n _copy_to_user+0xc0/0x100 lib/usercopy.c:33\n copy_to_user include/linux/uaccess.h:169 [inline]\n nilfs_ioctl_wrap_copy+0x6fa/0xc10 fs/nilfs2/ioctl.c:99\n nilfs_ioctl_get_info fs/nilfs2/ioctl.c:1173 [inline]\n nilfs_ioctl+0x2402/0x4450 fs/nilfs2/ioctl.c:1290\n nilfs_compat_ioctl+0x1b8/0x200 fs/nilfs2/ioctl.c:1343\n __do_compat_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:968 [inline]\n __se_compat_sys_ioctl+0x7dd/0x1000 fs/ioctl.c:910\n __ia32_compat_sys_ioctl+0x93/0xd0 fs/ioctl.c:910\n do_syscall_32_irqs_on arch/x86/entry/common.c:112 [inline]\n __do_fast_syscall_32+0xa2/0x100 arch/x86/entry/common.c:178\n do_fast_syscall_32+0x37/0x80 arch/x86/entry/common.c:203\n do_SYSENTER_32+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/common.c:246\n entry_SYSENTER_compat_after_hwframe+0x70/0x82\n\n Uninit was created at:\n __alloc_pages+0x9f6/0xe90 mm/page_alloc.c:5572\n alloc_pages+0xab0/0xd80 mm/mempolicy.c:2287\n __get_free_pages+0x34/0xc0 mm/page_alloc.c:5599\n nilfs_ioctl_wrap_copy+0x223/0xc10 fs/nilfs2/ioctl.c:74\n nilfs_ioctl_get_info fs/nilfs2/ioctl.c:1173 [inline]\n nilfs_ioctl+0x2402/0x4450 fs/nilfs2/ioctl.c:1290\n nilfs_compat_ioctl+0x1b8/0x200 fs/nilfs2/ioctl.c:1343\n __do_compat_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:968 [inline]\n __se_compat_sys_ioctl+0x7dd/0x1000 fs/ioctl.c:910\n __ia32_compat_sys_ioctl+0x93/0xd0 fs/ioctl.c:910\n do_syscall_32_irqs_on arch/x86/entry/common.c:112 [inline]\n __do_fast_syscall_32+0xa2/0x100 arch/x86/entry/common.c:178\n do_fast_syscall_32+0x37/0x80 arch/x86/entry/common.c:203\n do_SYSENTER_32+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/common.c:246\n entry_SYSENTER_compat_after_hwframe+0x70/0x82\n\n Bytes 16-127 of 3968 are uninitialized\n ...\n\nThis eliminates the leak issue by initializing the page allocated as\nbuffer using get_zeroed_page()." affected: 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