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GHSA-6XQQ-CQ8F-HVFC

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-03-06 09:30 – Updated: 2024-11-01 18:31

Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

reiserfs: Avoid touching renamed directory if parent does not change

The VFS will not be locking moved directory if its parent does not change. Change reiserfs rename code to avoid touching renamed directory if its parent does not change as without locking that can corrupt the filesystem.

Severity

7.8 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVE-2023-52591 (GCVE-0-2023-52591)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-03-06 06:45 – Updated: 2026-05-11 19:29

Title

reiserfs: Avoid touching renamed directory if parent does not change

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: reiserfs: Avoid touching renamed directory if parent does not change The VFS will not be locking moved directory if its parent does not change. Change reiserfs rename code to avoid touching renamed directory if its parent does not change as without locking that can corrupt the filesystem.

Severity

7.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-noinfo Not enough information

Assigner

Linux

References

3 references

URL	Tags
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/17e1361cb91dc1325…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c04c162f82ac40391…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/49db9b1b86a82448d…

Impacted products

2 products

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Linux	Linux	Affected: 2.6.12 Unaffected: 0 , < 2.6.12 (semver) Unaffected: 6.6.16 , ≤ 6.6.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.7.4 , ≤ 6.7.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.8 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)

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GHSA-6XQQ-CQ8F-HVFC

CVE-2023-52591 (GCVE-0-2023-52591)

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