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{"cveTags": [], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nfscrypt: destroy keyring after security_sb_delete()\n\nfscrypt_destroy_keyring() must be called after all potentially-encrypted\ninodes were evicted; otherwise it cannot safely destroy the keyring.\nSince inodes that are in-use by the Landlock LSM don't get evicted until\nsecurity_sb_delete(), this means that fscrypt_destroy_keyring() must be\ncalled *after* security_sb_delete().\n\nThis fixes a WARN_ON followed by a NULL dereference, only possible if\nLandlock was being used on encrypted files."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "En el kernel de Linux, se ha resuelto la siguiente vulnerabilidad: fscrypt: destruir el anillo de claves despu\u00e9s de security_sb_delete(). fscrypt_destroy_keyring() debe llamarse despu\u00e9s de expulsar todos los inodos potencialmente cifrados; de lo contrario, no puede destruir el anillo de claves de forma segura. Dado que los inodos en uso por el LSM de Landlock no se expulsan hasta security_sb_delete(), esto significa que fscrypt_destroy_keyring() debe llamarse *despu\u00e9s* de security_sb_delete(). Esto corrige un WARN_ON seguido de una desreferencia a NULL, solo posible si Landlock se utilizaba en archivos cifrados."}], "id": "CVE-2023-53055", "lastModified": "2025-05-05T20:54:45.973", "metrics": {}, "published": "2025-05-02T16:15:24.590", "references": [{"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/497ab5d9c7852dfedab2c9de75e41b60e54b7c5d"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/992a3f3e8a0c92151dfdf65fc85567c865fd558a"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ccb820dc7d2236b1af0d54ae038a27b5b6d5ae5a"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d77531fac6a1fd9f1db0195438ba5419d72b96c4"}], "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis"}

{"bugzilla": {"description": "kernel: fscrypt: destroy keyring after security_sb_delete()", "id": "2363730", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2363730"}, "csaw": false, "cvss3": {"cvss3_base_score": "2.3", "cvss3_scoring_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L", "status": "draft"}, "details": ["In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\nfscrypt: destroy keyring after security_sb_delete()\nfscrypt_destroy_keyring() must be called after all potentially-encrypted\ninodes were evicted; otherwise it cannot safely destroy the keyring.\nSince inodes that are in-use by the Landlock LSM don't get evicted until\nsecurity_sb_delete(), this means that fscrypt_destroy_keyring() must be\ncalled *after* security_sb_delete().\nThis fixes a WARN_ON followed by a NULL dereference, only possible if\nLandlock was being used on encrypted files."], "name": "CVE-2023-53055", "package_state": [{"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6", "fix_state": "Out of support scope", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Out of support scope", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Out of support scope", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Fix deferred", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Fix deferred", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}], "public_date": "2025-05-02T00:00:00Z", "references": ["https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53055\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-53055\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025050207-CVE-2023-53055-afd1@gregkh/T"], "statement": "A logic bug in the unmount sequence could lead to a NULL pointer dereference when encrypted inodes are used in conjunction with the Landlock Linux Security Module (LSM). Specifically, fscrypt_destroy_keyring() was being called before security_sb_delete(), while inodes could still be referenced due to Landlock rules.\nThis patch defers keyring destruction until after all security hooks have completed, ensuring that no encrypted inodes remain.", "threat_severity": "Low"}