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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2023-54089"
idYear: 2023
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-12-24T13:06:18.904Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T19:55:16.792Z"
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-2023-54089"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-54089.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-54089"
title: "virtio_pmem: add the missing REQ_OP_WRITE for flush bio"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nvirtio_pmem: add the missing REQ_OP_WRITE for flush bio\n\nWhen doing mkfs.xfs on a pmem device, the following warning was\n\n ------------[ cut here ]------------\n WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 384 at block/blk-core.c:751 submit_bio_noacct\n Modules linked in:\n CPU: 2 PID: 384 Comm: mkfs.xfs Not tainted 6.4.0-rc7+ #154\n Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996)\n RIP: 0010:submit_bio_noacct+0x340/0x520\n ......\n Call Trace:\n  \u003cTASK\u003e\n  ? submit_bio_noacct+0xd5/0x520\n  submit_bio+0x37/0x60\n  async_pmem_flush+0x79/0xa0\n  nvdimm_flush+0x17/0x40\n  pmem_submit_bio+0x370/0x390\n  __submit_bio+0xbc/0x190\n  submit_bio_noacct_nocheck+0x14d/0x370\n  submit_bio_noacct+0x1ef/0x520\n  submit_bio+0x55/0x60\n  submit_bio_wait+0x5a/0xc0\n  blkdev_issue_flush+0x44/0x60\n\nThe root cause is that submit_bio_noacct() needs bio_op() is either\nWRITE or ZONE_APPEND for flush bio and async_pmem_flush() doesn't assign\nREQ_OP_WRITE when allocating flush bio, so submit_bio_noacct just fail\nthe flush bio.\n\nSimply fix it by adding the missing REQ_OP_WRITE for flush bio. And we\ncould fix the flush order issue and do flush optimization later."
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