CVE-2023-52591

High

Description

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedMar 6, 2024
First seenMar 6, 2024

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel6.6.16, 6.7.4 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv < 6.6.16, 6.7 ≤ v < 6.7.46.6.16, 6.7.4

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