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CVE-2023-52848

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-52848 is a kernel bug in the Linux kernel's F2FS filesystem, specifically affecting the f2fs_put_super() function. This vulnerability arises when an I/O error occurs during page cache handling, leading to a reference count leak and ultimately a kernel panic. Rated with a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), it can be exploited locally by a low-privileged user, resulting in a denial of service (system crash). There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 6.4.16, < 6.5CPE match
cpe:2.3:a:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 6.4.16, < 6.5.12CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 6.6, < 6.6.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.5MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.24%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
14.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0024 is in the 64th percentile among its peer group of 15,940 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2023-52848Low

kernel: f2fs: fix to drop meta_inode&#39;s page cache in f2fs_put_super()

May 21, 2024

References

git.kernel.org / stable/c/10b2a6c0dade67b5a2b2d17fb75c457ea1985fad
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/a4639380bbe66172df329f8b54aa7d2e943f0f64
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/eb42e1862aa7934c2c21890097ce4993c5e0d192
Patch