CVE-2023-2898: Race Condition
First published: Fri May 26 2023(Updated: )
Last updated 18 February 2025
Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Linux kernel | ||
| Linux Kernel | ||
| Debian | =10.0 | |
| Debian | =11.0 | |
| Debian | =12.0 | |
| All of | ||
| NetApp H300S Firmware | ||
| NetApp H300S Firmware | ||
| All of | ||
| NetApp H500e Firmware | ||
| NetApp H500e Firmware | ||
| All of | ||
| NetApp H700S | ||
| NetApp H700S | ||
| All of | ||
| NetApp H410S | ||
| NetApp H410S Firmware | ||
| All of | ||
| NetApp H410C | ||
| NetApp H410C Firmware | ||
| debian/linux | 5.10.223-1 5.10.234-1 6.1.123-1 6.1.128-1 6.12.12-1 6.12.17-1 |
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Reference Links
- https://lore.kernel.org/linux-f2fs-devel/20230522124203.3838360-1-chao@kernel.org/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00027.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230929-0002/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5480
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5492
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2023-2898
- https://lore.kernel.org/linux-f2fs-devel/20230522124203.3838360-1-chao%40kernel.org/
- https://git.kernel.org/linus/d8189834d4348ae608083e1f1f53792cfcc2a9bc
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-2898
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-2898
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2898
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-2898
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-2898?
CVE-2023-2898 has been assigned a high severity rating due to its potential to cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2023-2898?
To mitigate CVE-2023-2898, update your Linux kernel to a version that includes the patch for this vulnerability.
Which versions of Linux are affected by CVE-2023-2898?
CVE-2023-2898 affects various versions of the Linux kernel including 5.10.223-1, 5.10.226-1, 6.1.119-1, 6.1.123-1, 6.12.11-1, and 6.12.12-1.
Can a local user exploit CVE-2023-2898?
Yes, a local privileged user can exploit CVE-2023-2898 to trigger a denial of service condition.
Is CVE-2023-2898 specific to any Linux distributions?
CVE-2023-2898 is relevant to several distributions, including Debian GNU/Linux 10.0, 11.0, and 12.0.
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