# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2023-53360"
idYear: 2023
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-09-17T14:56:50.287Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-05T09:13:39.775Z"
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-2023-53360"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-53360.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53360"
title: "NFSv4.2: Rework scratch handling for READ_PLUS (again)"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nNFSv4.2: Rework scratch handling for READ_PLUS (again)\n\nI found that the read code might send multiple requests using the same\nnfs_pgio_header, but nfs4_proc_read_setup() is only called once. This is\nhow we ended up occasionally double-freeing the scratch buffer, but also\nmeans we set a NULL pointer but non-zero length to the xdr scratch\nbuffer. This results in an oops the first time decoding needs to copy\nsomething to scratch, which frequently happens when decoding READ_PLUS\nhole segments.\n\nI fix this by moving scratch handling into the pageio read code. I\nprovide a function to allocate scratch space for decoding read replies,\nand free the scratch buffer when the nfs_pgio_header is freed."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"886959f425b6a936a30b82a297ae3aecb3b8230f","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"adac9f0ddd2b291c7ce41f549fdb27a13616cff5"},{"version":"fbd2a05f29a95d5b42b294bf47e55a711424965b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"a2f4cb206bd94b3f4a7bb05fcdce9525283b5681"},{"version":"fbd2a05f29a95d5b42b294bf47e55a711424965b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"ae5d5672f1db711e91db6f52df5cb16ecd8f5692"},{"version":"fbd2a05f29a95d5b42b294bf47e55a711424965b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"303a78052091c81e9003915c521fdca1c7e117af"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.4","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.4"},{"version":"6.4.16","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.4.*"},{"version":"6.5.3","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.5.*"},{"version":"6.6","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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