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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2023-54107"
idYear: 2023
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-12-24T13:06:31.505Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-15T21:41:39.921Z"
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-2023-54107"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-54107.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-54107"
title: "blk-cgroup: dropping parent refcount after pd_free_fn() is done"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nblk-cgroup: dropping parent refcount after pd_free_fn() is done\n\nSome cgroup policies will access parent pd through child pd even\nafter pd_offline_fn() is done. If pd_free_fn() for parent is called\nbefore child, then UAF can be triggered. Hence it's better to guarantee\nthe order of pd_free_fn().\n\nCurrently refcount of parent blkg is dropped in __blkg_release(), which\nis before pd_free_fn() is called in blkg_free_work_fn() while\nblkg_free_work_fn() is called asynchronously.\n\nThis patch make sure pd_free_fn() called from removing cgroup is ordered\nby delaying dropping parent refcount after calling pd_free_fn() for\nchild.\n\nBTW, pd_free_fn() will also be called from blkcg_deactivate_policy()\nfrom deleting device, and following patches will guarantee the order."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"d578c770c85233af592e54537f93f3831bde7e9a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"c7241babf0855d8a6180cd1743ff0ec34de40b4e"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.18","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.18"},{"version":"6.3","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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