CVE-2023-53683
MEDIUMLinux Kernel 4.14.303-4.14.315 - Reachable Assertion in hfsplus_cat_{read,write}_inode()
Title source: llmDescription
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs: hfsplus: remove WARN_ON() from hfsplus_cat_{read,write}_inode() syzbot is hitting WARN_ON() in hfsplus_cat_{read,write}_inode(), for crafted filesystem image can contain bogus length. There conditions are not kernel bugs that can justify kernel to panic.
References (8)
Core 8
Core References
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0014
EPSS Percentile
3.4%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-617
Status
published
Products (30)
linux/Kernel
< 4.14.316linux
linux/Kernel
4.15.0 - 4.19.284linux
linux/Kernel
4.20.0 - 5.4.244linux
linux/Kernel
5.11.0 - 5.15.113linux
linux/Kernel
5.16.0 - 6.3.4linux
linux/Kernel
5.5.0 - 5.10.181linux
Linux/Linux
< 5.16
Linux/Linux
1f881d9201f6e0a917004a14329f9ff3d0bfa1e5 - c8daee66585897a4c90d937c91e762100237bff9
Linux/Linux
4.14.303 - 4.14.316
Linux/Linux
4.14.316 - 4.14.*
... and 20 more
Published
Oct 07, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026