CVE-2023-53144

erofs: fix wrong kunmap when using LZMA on HIGHMEM platforms

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
May 2, 2025
Updated
May 11, 2026
Reserved
May 2, 2025

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

erofs: fix wrong kunmap when using LZMA on HIGHMEM platforms

As the call trace shown, the root cause is kunmap incorrect pages:

BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 00000000 CPU: 1 PID: 40 Comm: kworker/u5:0 Not tainted 6.2.0-rc5 #4 Workqueue: erofs_worker z_erofs_decompressqueue_work EIP: z_erofs_lzma_decompress+0x34b/0x8ac z_erofs_decompress+0x12/0x14 z_erofs_decompress_queue+0x7e7/0xb1c z_erofs_decompressqueue_work+0x32/0x60 process_one_work+0x24b/0x4d8 ? process_one_work+0x1a4/0x4d8 worker_thread+0x14c/0x3fc kthread+0xe6/0x10c ? rescuer_thread+0x358/0x358 ? kthread_complete_and_exit+0x18/0x18 ret_from_fork+0x1c/0x28 ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---

The bug is trivial and should be fixed now. It has no impact on !HIGHMEM platforms.

Scores

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Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
LinuxLinux
  • 622ceaddb7649ca328832f50ba1400af778d75fa to before fa4056781ac067b5946c6811459e1a36842047fdAffected
  • 622ceaddb7649ca328832f50ba1400af778d75fa to before 28aea8ae6cf212a5bf3ed962b27921e2029ad754Affected
  • 622ceaddb7649ca328832f50ba1400af778d75fa to before 8f121dfb15f7b4ab345992ce96003eb63fd608f4Affected
LinuxLinux
  • 5.16Affected
  • before 5.16Not affected
  • 6.1.20 through 6.1.*Not affected
  • 6.2.7 through 6.2.*Not affected
  • 6.3 and laterNot affected

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