CVE-2023-53838

linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: f2fs: synchronize atomic write aborts To fix a...

CVE-2023-53838 is fixed in linux on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2023-53838, released December 9, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.8
high
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0019
8th percentile

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: f2fs: synchronize atomic write aborts To fix a race condition between atomic write aborts, I use the inode lock and make COW inode to be re-usable thoroughout the whole atomic file inode lifetime.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
linux · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 6.1.20-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-53838 Dec 9, 2025
linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 6.1.20-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-53838 Dec 9, 2025
linux · Debian 14 6.1.20-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-53838 Dec 9, 2025

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