CVE-2023-53313
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Publication date: 2025-09-16

Last updated on: 2025-12-01

Assigner: kernel.org

Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: md/raid10: fix wrong setting of max_corr_read_errors There is no input check when echo md/max_read_errors and overflow might occur. Add check of input number.
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Published
2025-09-16
Last Modified
2025-12-01
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2026-06-16
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2025-09-16
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
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CVE-2023-53313
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Showing 8 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
linux linux_kernel From 2.6.33 (inc) to 4.14.322 (exc)
linux linux_kernel From 4.15 (inc) to 4.19.291 (exc)
linux linux_kernel From 4.20 (inc) to 5.4.251 (exc)
linux linux_kernel From 5.5 (inc) to 5.10.188 (exc)
linux linux_kernel From 5.11 (inc) to 5.15.121 (exc)
linux linux_kernel From 5.16 (inc) to 6.1.39 (exc)
linux linux_kernel From 6.2 (inc) to 6.3.13 (exc)
linux linux_kernel From 6.4 (inc) to 6.4.4 (exc)
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability in the Linux kernel's md/raid10 component involves a lack of input validation when setting the max_read_errors parameter. Specifically, there is no check on the input value when echoing to md/max_read_errors, which can lead to an overflow and incorrect setting of max_corr_read_errors. The issue has been fixed by adding input validation to prevent overflow.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability could cause incorrect behavior in the RAID10 subsystem of the Linux kernel due to overflow in the max_read_errors setting. This might lead to improper error handling or data corruption in RAID10 arrays, potentially affecting system stability or data integrity.

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