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CVE-2023-2513

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CVE-2023-2513

Published: May 8, 2023

Modified: Apr 23, 2025

PUBLISHED

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's ext4 filesystem in the way it handled the extra inode size for extended attributes. This flaw could allow a privileged local user to cause a system crash or other undefined behaviors.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

Linux kernel ext4 filesystem

affected
Fixed in kernel 6.0-rc1

Weaknesses (CWE)

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