CVE-2023-53683

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm

Description

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)

[Patch] https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/37cab61a52d6f42b2d961c51bcf369f09e235fb5

[Patch] https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a9d68d84b2e41ba3f2a727b36f035fad6800492

[Patch] https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/48960a503fcec76d3f72347b7e679dda08ca43be

[Patch] https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/61af77acd039ffd221bf7adf0dc95d0a4d377505

[Patch] https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/81b21c0f0138ff5a499eafc3eb0578ad2a99622c

[Patch] https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a75d9211a07fed513c08c5d4861c4a36ac6a74fe

[Patch] https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c074913b12db3632b11588b31bbfb0fa80a0a1c9

[Patch] https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8daee66585897a4c90d937c91e762100237bff9

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0001

EPSS Percentile 0.9%

Attack Vector LOCAL

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

Classification

CWE

CWE-617

Status published

Affected Products (1)

linux/linux_kernel < 4.14.316

Timeline

Published Oct 07, 2025

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026