🛡️ CVE-2023-52600 on Debian — linux
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: jfs: fix uaf in jfs_evict_inode When the execution of diMount(ipimap) fails, the object ipimap that has been released may be accessed in diFreeSpecial(). Asynchronous ipimap release occurs when rcu_core() calls jfs_free_node(). Therefore, when diMount(ipimap) fails, sbi->ipimap should not be initialized as ipimap.
Distribution advisory
This page covers CVE-2023-52600 as tracked by Debian, for the package linux. The fix is available in version 6.7.7-1; earlier versions remain affected.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.
Affected software
DEBIAN-CVE-2023-52600 is recorded against 1 package.
- linux (fixed in 6.7.7-1)
Timeline and source
Published on 6 March 2024 and last revised on 5 August 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
CVE-2023-52600 on other distributions
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Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux | — | 6.7.7-1 |
References
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