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High severity7.0NVD Advisory· Published Aug 16, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-4389

CVE-2023-4389

Description

A flaw was found in btrfs_get_root_ref in fs/btrfs/disk-io.c in the btrfs filesystem in the Linux Kernel due to a double decrement of the reference count. This issue may allow a local attacker with user privilege to crash the system or may lead to leaked internal kernel information.

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