# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2023-53214"
idYear: 2023
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-09-15T14:21:42.331Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-05T09:13:07.520Z"
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-2023-53214"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-53214.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53214"
title: "f2fs: fix to avoid potential memory corruption in __update_iostat_latency()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nf2fs: fix to avoid potential memory corruption in __update_iostat_latency()\n\nAdd iotype sanity check to avoid potential memory corruption.\nThis is to fix the compile error below:\n\nfs/f2fs/iostat.c:231 __update_iostat_latency() error: buffer overflow\n'io_lat-\u003epeak_lat[type]' 3 \u003c= 3\n\nvim +228 fs/f2fs/iostat.c\n\n  211  static inline void __update_iostat_latency(struct bio_iostat_ctx\n\t*iostat_ctx,\n  212\t\t\t\t\tenum iostat_lat_type type)\n  213  {\n  214\t\tunsigned long ts_diff;\n  215\t\tunsigned int page_type = iostat_ctx-\u003etype;\n  216\t\tstruct f2fs_sb_info *sbi = iostat_ctx-\u003esbi;\n  217\t\tstruct iostat_lat_info *io_lat = sbi-\u003eiostat_io_lat;\n  218\t\tunsigned long flags;\n  219\n  220\t\tif (!sbi-\u003eiostat_enable)\n  221\t\t\treturn;\n  222\n  223\t\tts_diff = jiffies - iostat_ctx-\u003esubmit_ts;\n  224\t\tif (page_type \u003e= META_FLUSH)\n                                 ^^^^^^^^^^\n\n  225\t\t\tpage_type = META;\n  226\n  227\t\tspin_lock_irqsave(&sbi-\u003eiostat_lat_lock, flags);\n @228\t\tio_lat-\u003esum_lat[type][page_type] += ts_diff;\n                                      ^^^^^^^^^\nMixup between META_FLUSH and NR_PAGE_TYPE leads to memory corruption."
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