Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 7, 2025· Updated Oct 29, 2025
fs: hfsplus: remove WARN_ON() from hfsplus_cat_{read,write}_inode()
CVE-2023-53683
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
fs: hfsplus: remove WARN_ON() from hfsplus_cat_{read,write}_inode()
syzbot is hitting WARN_ON() in hfsplus_cat_{read,write}_inode(), for crafted filesystem image can contain bogus length. There conditions are not kernel bugs that can justify kernel to panic.
Affected products
2- Linux/Linuxv5Range: 5.16
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
8- git.kernel.org/stable/c/37cab61a52d6f42b2d961c51bcf369f09e235fb5mitre
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a9d68d84b2e41ba3f2a727b36f035fad6800492mitre
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/48960a503fcec76d3f72347b7e679dda08ca43bemitre
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/61af77acd039ffd221bf7adf0dc95d0a4d377505mitre
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/81b21c0f0138ff5a499eafc3eb0578ad2a99622cmitre
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/a75d9211a07fed513c08c5d4861c4a36ac6a74femitre
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/c074913b12db3632b11588b31bbfb0fa80a0a1c9mitre
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8daee66585897a4c90d937c91e762100237bff9mitre
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