CVE Catalog
CVE-2023-54187
MediumSummary
In the Linux kernel's F2FS filesystem, there is potential corruption when moving a directory, similar to an issue in ext4. The fix addresses this problem.
Risk Assessment
Data corruption during directory moves could lead to data loss or filesystem inconsistency, affecting data integrity.
Recommendation
Update the Linux kernel to a patched version and avoid moving directories on untrusted F2FS filesystems.
Original NVD description (English source)
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: f2fs: fix potential corruption when moving a directory F2FS has the same issue in ext4_rename causing crash revealed by xfstests/generic/707. See also commit 0813299c586b ("ext4: Fix possible corruption when moving a directory")