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CVE-2023-53027

kernel: erofs: fix kvcalloc() misuse with __GFP_NOFAIL

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · March 27, 2025

Updated · June 30, 2026

Description

[REJECTED CVE] In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

erofs: fix kvcalloc() misuse with __GFP_NOFAIL

As reported by syzbot [1], kvcalloc() cannot work with __GFP_NOFAIL. Let's use kcalloc() instead.

Statement

This CVE has been rejected upstream: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025032857-REJECTED-1fb4@gregkh/

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options don't meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE not specified