Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2023-53711

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFS: Fix a potential data corruption We must ensure that the subrequests are joined back into the head before we can retransmit a request. If the head was not on the commit lists, because the server wrote it synchronously, we still need to add it back to the retransmission list. Add a call that mirrors the effect of nfs_cancel_remove_inode() for O_DIRECT.

EPSS: 0.002 (8.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L.

Affected products

  • Linux — versions ed5d588fe47feef290f271022820e255d8371561, 5.7, 0

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-53711?
CVE-2023-53711 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2025-10-22.
How severe is CVE-2023-53711?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.