CVE-2023-52590 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ocfs2: Avoid touching renamed directory if parent does not change The VFS will not be locking moved directory if its parent does not change. Change ocfs2 rename code to avoid touching renamed directory if its parent does not change as without locking that can corrupt the filesystem.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00008.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Linux	Linux Kernel

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9d618d19b29c2943527e3a43da0a35aea91062fc
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/de940cede3c41624e2de27f805b490999f419df9
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024030644-CVE-2023-52590-fca9@gregkh/T
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-52590
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-52590

History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 7e-05}`	epss `{'score': 8e-05}`

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Linux Linux linux Kernel
Weaknesses		CWE-667
CPEs		cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
Vendors & Products		Linux Linux linux Kernel
Metrics	cvssV3_1 `{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H'}`	cvssV3_1 `{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}`

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 13:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published: 2024-03-06T06:45:22.954Z

Updated: 2025-05-04T07:39:21.491Z

Reserved: 2024-03-02T21:55:42.570Z

Link: CVE-2023-52590

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T23:03:21.283Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-03-06T07:15:08.297

Modified: 2025-02-14T16:40:22.487

Link: CVE-2023-52590

Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2024-03-06T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2023-52590 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

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