CVE-2023-53629

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53629
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-53629.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-53629
Downstream
Published
2025-10-07T15:19:32.960Z
Modified
2026-06-03T03:54:59.144031726Z
Summary
fs: dlm: fix use after free in midcomms commit
Details

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

fs: dlm: fix use after free in midcomms commit

While working on processing dlm message in softirq context I experienced the following KASAN use-after-free warning:

[ 151.760477] ================================================================== [ 151.761803] BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in dlmmidcommscommitmhandle+0x19d/0x4b0 [ 151.763414] Read of size 4 at addr ffff88811a980c60 by task locktorture/1347

[ 151.765284] CPU: 7 PID: 1347 Comm: locktorture Not tainted 6.1.0-rc4+ #2828 [ 151.766778] Hardware name: Red Hat KVM/RHEL-AV, BIOS 1.16.0-3.module+el8.7.0+16134+e5908aa2 04/01/2014 [ 151.768726] Call Trace: [ 151.769277] <TASK> [ 151.769748] dumpstacklvl+0x5b/0x86 [ 151.770556] printreport+0x180/0x4c8 [ 151.771378] ? kasancompletemodereportinfo+0x7c/0x1e0 [ 151.772241] ? dlmmidcommscommitmhandle+0x19d/0x4b0 [ 151.773069] kasanreport+0x93/0x1a0 [ 151.773668] ? dlmmidcommscommit_mhandle+0x19d/0x4b0 [ 151.774514] __asanload4+0x7e/0xa0 [ 151.775089] dlmmidcommscommitmhandle+0x19d/0x4b0 [ 151.775890] ? createmessage.isra.29.constprop.64+0x57/0xc0 [ 151.776770] sendcommon+0x19f/0x1b0 [ 151.777342] ? removefromwaiters+0x60/0x60 [ 151.778017] ? lock_downgrade+0x410/0x410 [ 151.778648] ? __thiscpupreemptcheck+0x13/0x20 [ 151.779421] ? rculockdepcurrentcpuonline+0x88/0xc0 [ 151.780292] convertlock+0x46/0x150 [ 151.780893] convertlock+0x7b/0xc0 [ 151.781459] dlmlock+0x3ac/0x580 [ 151.781993] ? 0xffffffffc0540000 [ 151.782522] ? torturestop+0x120/0x120 [dlmlocktorture] [ 151.783379] ? dlmscanrsbs+0xa70/0xa70 [ 151.784003] ? preemptcountsub+0xd6/0x130 [ 151.784661] ? ismoduleaddress+0x47/0x70 [ 151.785309] ? torturestop+0x120/0x120 [dlmlocktorture] [ 151.786166] ? 0xffffffffc0540000 [ 151.786693] ? lockdepinitmaptype+0xc3/0x360 [ 151.787414] ? 0xffffffffc0540000 [ 151.787947] torturedlmlocksync.isra.3+0xe9/0x150 [dlmlocktorture] [ 151.789004] ? torturestop+0x120/0x120 [dlmlocktorture] [ 151.789858] ? 0xffffffffc0540000 [ 151.790392] ? locktorturecleanup+0x20/0x20 [dlmlocktorture] [ 151.791347] ? delaytsc+0x94/0xc0 [ 151.791898] tortureexiter+0xc3/0xea [dlmlocktorture] [ 151.792735] ? torturestart+0x30/0x30 [dlmlocktorture] [ 151.793606] locktorture+0x177/0x270 [dlmlocktorture] [ 151.794448] ? torturedlmlocksync.isra.3+0x150/0x150 [dlmlocktorture] [ 151.795539] ? locktorturestats+0x80/0x80 [dlmlocktorture] [ 151.796476] ? dorawspinlock+0x11e/0x1e0 [ 151.797152] ? markheldlocks+0x34/0xb0 [ 151.797784] ? rawspinunlock_irqrestore+0x30/0x70 [ 151.798581] ? __kthreadparkme+0x79/0x110 [ 151.799246] ? tracepreempt_on+0x2a/0xf0 [ 151.799902] ? __kthreadparkme+0x79/0x110 [ 151.800579] ? preemptcount_sub+0xd6/0x130 [ 151.801271] ? __kasancheckread+0x11/0x20 [ 151.801963] ? _kthreadparkme+0xec/0x110 [ 151.802630] ? locktorturestats+0x80/0x80 [dlmlocktorture] [ 151.803569] kthread+0x192/0x1d0 [ 151.804104] ? kthreadcompleteandexit+0x30/0x30 [ 151.804881] retfromfork+0x1f/0x30 [ 151.805480] </TASK>

[ 151.806111] Allocated by task 1347: [ 151.806681] kasansavestack+0x26/0x50 [ 151.807308] kasansettrack+0x25/0x30 [ 151.807920] kasansavealloc_info+0x1e/0x30 [ 151.808609] _kasanslaballoc+0x63/0x80 [ 151.809263] kmemcachealloc+0x1ad/0x830 [ 151.809916] dlmallocatemhandle+0x17/0x20 [ 151.810590] dlmmidcommsgetmhandle+0x96/0x260 [ 151.811344] createmessage+0x95/0x180 [ 151.811994] createmessage.isra.29.constprop.64+0x57/0xc0 [ 151.812880] sendcommon+0x129/0x1b0 [ 151.813467] convertlock+0x46/0x150 [ 151.814074] convertlock+0x7b/0xc0 [ 151.814648] dlmlock+0x3ac/0x580 [ 151.815199] torturedlmlocksync.isra.3+0xe9/0x150 [dlmlocktorture] [ 151.816258] tortureexiter+0xc3/0xea [dlmlocktorture] [ 151.817129] lockt ---truncated---

Database specific
{
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/53xxx/CVE-2023-53629.json",
    "cna_assigner": "Linux"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
489d8e559c6596eb08e16447d9830bc39afbe54e
Fixed
84d6ce2aef1d06a53f606211da68a2085dfeb50d
Fixed
a3b0e9ac3c2447008db942d51f593841d8329e99
Fixed
a2de9f9b686c71b4fa3663ae374f5f643c46a446
Fixed
724b6bab0d75f1dc01fdfbf7fe8d4217a5cb90ba

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-53629.json"

Linux / Kernel

Package

Name
Kernel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
5.14.0
Fixed
5.15.209
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
5.16.0
Fixed
6.1.20
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
6.2.0
Fixed
6.2.3

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-53629.json"