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CVE-2023-2124
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2023-05-15T22:15:12.150 · Last modified 2026-06-17T05:51:27.667

Summary

An out-of-bounds memory access flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s XFS file system in how a user restores an XFS image after failure (with a dirty log journal). This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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References

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