CVE-2023-53421

EUVD-2025-29892
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

blk-cgroup: Reinit blkg_iostat_set after clearing in blkcg_reset_stats()

When blkg_alloc() is called to allocate a blkcg_gq structure
with the associated blkg_iostat_set's, there are 2 fields within
blkg_iostat_set that requires proper initialization - blkg & sync.
The former field was introduced by commit 3b8cc6298724 ("blk-cgroup:
Optimize blkcg_rstat_flush()") while the later one was introduced by
commit f73316482977 ("blk-cgroup: reimplement basic IO stats using
cgroup rstat").

Unfortunately those fields in the blkg_iostat_set's are not properly
re-initialized when they are cleared in v1's blkcg_reset_stats(). This
can lead to a kernel panic due to NULL pointer access of the blkg
pointer. The missing initialization of sync is less problematic and
can be a problem in a debug kernel due to missing lockdep initialization.

Fix these problems by re-initializing them after memory clearing.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
5.5 MEDIUM
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 8%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
linuxlinux_kernel
5.5 ≤
𝑥
< 6.3.13
linuxlinux_kernel
6.4 ≤
𝑥
< 6.4.4
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
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bookworm
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vulnerable
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vulnerable
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6.16.7-1
fixed
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6.16.7-1
fixed
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6.12.43-1
fixed
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6.12.41-1
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RHEL 8.8 E4S
0:4.18.0-477.51.1.el8_8
fixed
RHEL 8.8 EUS
0:4.18.0-477.51.1.el8_8
fixed
RHEL 8.8 TUS
0:4.18.0-477.51.1.el8_8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4
fixed
python3-perf
RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9
fixed
RHEL 8.8 AUS
0:4.18.0-477.51.1.el8_8
fixed
RHEL 8.8 E4S
0:4.18.0-477.51.1.el8_8
fixed
RHEL 8.8 EUS
0:4.18.0-477.51.1.el8_8
fixed
RHEL 8.8 TUS
0:4.18.0-477.51.1.el8_8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4
fixed
rtla
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4
fixed
rv
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4
fixed