In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block, bfq: fix uaf for bfqq in bic_set_bfqq() After commit 64dc8c732f5c ("block, bfq: fix possible uaf for 'bfqq->bic'"), bic->bfqq will be accessed in bic_set_bfqq(), however, in some context bic->bfqq will be freed, and bic_set_bfqq() is called with the freed bic->bfqq. Fix the problem by always freeing bfqq after bic_set_bfqq().
History

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 02:00:00 +0000


Tue, 01 Apr 2025 16:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-416
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 27 Mar 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block, bfq: fix uaf for bfqq in bic_set_bfqq() After commit 64dc8c732f5c ("block, bfq: fix possible uaf for 'bfqq->bic'"), bic->bfqq will be accessed in bic_set_bfqq(), however, in some context bic->bfqq will be freed, and bic_set_bfqq() is called with the freed bic->bfqq. Fix the problem by always freeing bfqq after bic_set_bfqq().
Title block, bfq: fix uaf for bfqq in bic_set_bfqq()
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published: 2025-03-27T16:43:21.372Z

Updated: 2025-05-04T12:50:01.199Z

Reserved: 2025-03-27T16:40:15.740Z

Link: CVE-2023-52983

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-03-27T16:59:43.887Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-03-27T17:15:45.557

Modified: 2025-04-01T15:39:39.127

Link: CVE-2023-52983

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2025-03-27T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2023-52983 - Bugzilla