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CVE-2023-53144
published 2025-05-02

CVE-2023-53144: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: erofs: fix wrong kunmap when using LZMA on HIGHMEM platforms As the call trace shown, the…

PriorityP419medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
0.17%
7.0th percentile
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: erofs: fix wrong kunmap when using LZMA on HIGHMEM platforms As the call trace shown, the root cause is kunmap incorrect pages: BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 00000000 CPU: 1 PID: 40 Comm: kworker/u5:0 Not tainted 6.2.0-rc5 #4 Workqueue: erofs_worker z_erofs_decompressqueue_work EIP: z_erofs_lzma_decompress+0x34b/0x8ac z_erofs_decompress+0x12/0x14 z_erofs_decompress_queue+0x7e7/0xb1c z_erofs_decompressqueue_work+0x32/0x60 process_one_work+0x24b/0x4d8 ? process_one_work+0x1a4/0x4d8 worker_thread+0x14c/0x3fc kthread+0xe6/0x10c ? rescuer_thread+0x358/0x358 ? kthread_complete_and_exit+0x18/0x18 ret_from_fork+0x1c/0x28 ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]--- The bug is trivial and should be fixed now. It has no impact on !HIGHMEM platforms.

Affected

11 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianlinux< linux 6.1.20-1 (bookworm)linux 6.1.20-1 (bookworm)
linuxlinux
linuxlinux>= 622ceaddb7649ca328832f50ba1400af778d75fa < fa4056781ac067b5946c6811459e1a36842047fdfa4056781ac067b5946c6811459e1a36842047fd
linuxlinux>= 622ceaddb7649ca328832f50ba1400af778d75fa < 28aea8ae6cf212a5bf3ed962b27921e2029ad75428aea8ae6cf212a5bf3ed962b27921e2029ad754
linuxlinux>= 622ceaddb7649ca328832f50ba1400af778d75fa < 8f121dfb15f7b4ab345992ce96003eb63fd608f48f121dfb15f7b4ab345992ce96003eb63fd608f4
linuxlinux_kernel
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.1.20-16.1.20-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.1.20-16.1.20-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.1.20-16.1.20-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 5.16 < 6.1.206.1.20
linuxlinux_kernel>= 6.2 < 6.2.76.2.7

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
osv5.5MEDIUM
vendor_debian5.5MEDIUM
vendor_redhat5.5MEDIUM
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