CVE-2023-53683 – fs: hfsplus: remove WARN_ON() from hfsplus_cat_{read,write}_inode()

CVE ID : CVE-2023-53683

Published : Oct. 7, 2025, 4:15 p.m. | 19 minutes ago

Description : In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

fs: hfsplus: remove WARN_ON() from hfsplus_cat_{read,write}_inode()

syzbot is hitting WARN_ON() in hfsplus_cat_{read,write}_inode(), for
crafted filesystem image can contain bogus length. There conditions are
not kernel bugs that can justify kernel to panic.

Severity: 0.0 | NA

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