CVE-2023-53337
CVE.org · Published
- Record status
- Published
- Identifier year (not publication year)
- 2023
- Source publication
- Source updated
- Imported by cveboard
- Source snapshot
- cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·
CNA source text (English)
nilfs2: do not write dirty data after degenerating to read-only
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nilfs2: do not write dirty data after degenerating to read-only According to syzbot's report, mark_buffer_dirty() called from nilfs_segctor_do_construct() outputs a warning with some patterns after nilfs2 detects metadata corruption and degrades to read-only mode. After such read-only degeneration, page cache data may be cleared through nilfs_clear_dirty_page() which may also clear the uptodate flag for their buffer heads. However, even after the degeneration, log writes are still performed by unmount processing etc., which causes mark_buffer_dirty() to be called for buffer heads without the "uptodate" flag and causes the warning. Since any writes should not be done to a read-only file system in the first place, this fixes the warning in mark_buffer_dirty() by letting nilfs_segctor_do_construct() abort early if in read-only mode. This also changes the retry check of nilfs_segctor_write_out() to avoid unnecessary log write retries if it detects -EROFS that nilfs_segctor_do_construct() returned.
Scoped product and version facts
Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.
Linux
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Linux
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
unaffected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8c26c4e2694a163d525976e804d81cd955bbb40c | affected | git | bd89073fc7a5d03b1d06b372addbe405e5a925f4 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 8c26c4e2694a163d525976e804d81cd955bbb40c | affected | git | e9c5412c5972124776c1b873533eb39e287a4dfa | Unavailable | None listed |
| 8c26c4e2694a163d525976e804d81cd955bbb40c | affected | git | 4569a292a84e340e97d178898ad1cfe1a3080a61 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 8c26c4e2694a163d525976e804d81cd955bbb40c | affected | git | 7c3e662048053802f6b0db3a78e97f4e1f7edc4f | Unavailable | None listed |
| 8c26c4e2694a163d525976e804d81cd955bbb40c | affected | git | 13f73ef77baa4764dc1ca4fcbae9cade05b83866 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 8c26c4e2694a163d525976e804d81cd955bbb40c | affected | git | a73201c607d8e506358d60aafddda4246bdd9350 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 8c26c4e2694a163d525976e804d81cd955bbb40c | affected | git | 4005cec6847c06ee191583270b7cdd7e696543cc | Unavailable | None listed |
| 8c26c4e2694a163d525976e804d81cd955bbb40c | affected | git | 55f7810632f993cff622a0ddbc7c865892294b61 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 8c26c4e2694a163d525976e804d81cd955bbb40c | affected | git | 28a65b49eb53e172d23567005465019658bfdb4d | Unavailable | None listed |
Linux
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Linux
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
affected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.10 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 0 | unaffected | semver | 3.10 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 4.14.315 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 4.14.* | None listed |
| 4.19.283 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 4.19.* | None listed |
| 5.4.243 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 5.4.* | None listed |
| 5.10.180 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 5.10.* | None listed |
| 5.15.111 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 5.15.* | None listed |
| 6.1.28 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.1.* | None listed |
| 6.2.15 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.2.* | None listed |
| 6.3.2 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.3.* | None listed |
| 6.4 | unaffected | original_commit_for_fix | Unavailable | * | None listed |