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  "cveId": "CVE-2023-53783",
  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-53783",
  "summary": "CVE-2023-53783 is fixed in 20 products on 1 platform, first by ALAS2023-2023-138, released March 20, 2023. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.",
  "title": "linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  blk-iocost: fix divide by 0 error in calc_lcoefs...",
  "description": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  blk-iocost: fix divide by 0 error in calc_lcoefs()  echo max of u64 to cost.model can cause divide by 0 error.    # echo 8:0 rbps=18446744073709551615 \u003E /sys/fs/cgroup/io.cost.model    divide error: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP   RIP: 0010:calc_lcoefs\u002B0x4c/0xc0   Call Trace:    \u003CTASK\u003E    ioc_refresh_params\u002B0x2b3/0x4f0    ioc_cost_model_write\u002B0x3cb/0x4c0    ? _copy_from_iter\u002B0x6d/0x6c0    ? kernfs_fop_write_iter\u002B0xfc/0x270    cgroup_file_write\u002B0xa0/0x200    kernfs_fop_write_iter\u002B0x17d/0x270    vfs_write\u002B0x414/0x620    ksys_write\u002B0x73/0x160    __x64_sys_write\u002B0x1e/0x30    do_syscall_64\u002B0x35/0x80    entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe\u002B0x63/0xcd  calc_lcoefs() uses the input value of cost.model in DIV_ROUND_UP_ULL, overflow would happen if bps plus IOC_PAGE_SIZE is greater than ULLONG_MAX, it can cause divide by 0 error.  Fix the problem by setting basecost",
  "published": "2023-03-20T18:27:00Z",
  "severity": "important",
  "epss": 0.00205,
  "epssPercentile": 0.10543,
  "priority": "High",
  "priorityTier": 3,
  "exploited": false,
  "vendorExploited": false,
  "disclosed": false,
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