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CVE-2023-52602

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-52602 is a slab-out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the JFS filesystem driver of the Linux kernel, affecting Debian and other Linux distributions. It carries a high CVSS score of 7.8, indicating that a local attacker with low privileges could exploit it to achieve high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Currently, there is no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 4.19.307CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 4.20, < 5.4.269CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.5, < 5.10.210CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.11, < 5.15.149CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.16, < 6.1.77CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.25%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
16.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0025 is in the 50th percentile among its peer group of 17,070 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2023-52602Moderate

kernel: jfs: fix slab-out-of-bounds Read in dtSearch

Mar 6, 2024

References

git.kernel.org / stable/c/1b9d6828589d57f94a23fb1c46112cda39d7efdb
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/1c40ca3d39d769931b28295b3145c25f1decf5a6
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/6c6a96c3d74df185ee344977d46944d6f33bb4dd
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/7110650b85dd2f1cee819acd1345a9013a1a62f7
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/bff9d4078a232c01e42e9377d005fb2f4d31a472
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/cab0c265ba182fd266c2aa3c69d7e40640a7f612
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/ce8bc22e948634a5c0a3fa58a179177d0e3f3950
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/fa5492ee89463a7590a1449358002ff7ef63529f
Patch
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html
Mailing List
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00020.html
Mailing List