CVE-2023-53695

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.21%

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CVE-2023-53695 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: udf: Detect system inodes linked into directory hierarchy When UDF filesystem is corrupted, hidden system inodes can be linked into directory hierarchy which is an avenue for further serious corruption of the filesystem and kernel confusion as noticed by syzbot fuzzed images. Refuse to access system inodes linked into directory hierarchy and vice versa.. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: udf: Detect system inodes linked into directory hierarchy When UDF filesystem is corrupted, hidden system inodes can be linked into directory hierarchy which is an avenue for further serious corruption of the filesystem and kernel confusion as noticed by syzbot fuzzed images. Refuse to access system inodes linked into directory hierarchy and vice versa.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.8/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.21%

10.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux>= 6174c2eb8ecef271159bdcde460ce8af54d8f72f, < 1dc71eeb198a8daa17d0c995998a53b0b749a158; >= 6174c2eb8ecef271159bdcde460ce8af54d8f72f, < d747b31e2925a2f384e7dd1901a2e5bc5f984ed8; >= 6174c2eb8ecef271159bdcde460ce8af54d8f72f, < a44ec34b90440ada190924f5908b97026504fdcd; >= 6174c2eb8ecef271159bdcde460ce8af54d8f72f, < 37e74003d81e79457535cbbdfa1603431c03fac0; >= 6174c2eb8ecef271159bdcde460ce8af54d8f72f, < 1f328751b65c49c13a312d67a3bf27766b85baf7; >= 6174c2eb8ecef271159bdcde460ce8af54d8f72f, < 9e3b5ef7d02eaa6553e79b4af9bd99227280f245; >= 6174c2eb8ecef271159bdcde460ce8af54d8f72f, < 85a37983ec69cc9fcd188bc37c4de15ee326355a; 801c7a20d255e300ab51a6fcb1d0e218d136b16f; >= 3.17.2, < 3.18
LinuxLinux3.18

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-53695?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: udf: Detect system inodes linked into directory hierarchy When UDF filesystem is corrupted, hidden system inodes can be linked into directory hierarchy which is an avenue for further serious corruption of the filesystem and kernel confusion as noticed by syzbot fuzzed images. Refuse to access system inodes linked into directory hierarchy and vice versa.
How severe is CVE-2023-53695?
CVE-2023-53695 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-53695?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST