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CVE-2023-53766 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: FS: JFS: Check for read-only mounted filesystem in txBegin This patch adds a check for read-only mounted filesystem in txBegin before starting a transaction potentially saving from NULL pointer deref.


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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a8807f9f511c64de0c7cc9900a1683e3d72a3e5 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2febd5f81e4bfba61d9f374dcca628aff374cc56 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5c094ca994824e038b6a97835ded4e5d1d808504 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/95e2b352c03b0a86c5717ba1d24ea20969abcacc kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/97c1f26e4d4af55e8584e4646dd5c5fa7baf62c7 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a88efca805bea93cea9187dfd00835aa7093bf1b kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aa7cdf487ab3fa47284daaccc3d7d5de01c6a84c kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b0ed8ed0428ee96092da6fefa5cfacbe4abed701 kernel.org

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2023-53766
NVD Published Date:
12/07/2025
NVD Last Modified:
12/07/2025
Source:
kernel.org