# jfs: fix array-index-out-of-bounds in diAlloc

CVE record · `CVE-2023-52805`

- **Identifiers:** `CVE-2023-52805`
- **State:** Confirmed
- **Severity:** CVSS 7.8 High
- **Critical:** No
- **CNA:** Linux
- **Weakness (CWE):** [CWE-129](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/129.html)
- **Tags:** [CWE-129](https://agentprime.io/advisories/tag/cwe-129.md)
- **Technologies:** [Linux kernel](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/linux-kernel.md)
- **Published:** 21 May 2024
- **Updated:** 5 Aug 2026
- **Reviewed by a person:** No

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 21 May 2024, 15:31 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

## Affected products, as the CNA wrote them

- Vendor: Linux. Product: Linux.
  - affected: `1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 2308d0fb0dc32446b4e6ca37cd09c30374bb64e9` (git)
  - affected: `1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before cf7e3e84df36a9953796c737f080712f631d7083` (git)
  - affected: `1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 7467ca10a5ff09b0e87edf6c4d2a4bfdee69cf2c` (git)
  - affected: `1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 1ba7df5457dc1c1071c5f92ac11323533a6430e1` (git)
  - affected: `1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 64f062baf202b82f54987a3f614a6c8f3e466641` (git)
  - affected: `1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 8c68af2af697ba2ba3b138be0c6d72e2ce3a3d6d` (git)
  - affected: `1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 665b44e55c2767a4f899c3b18f49e9e1c9983777` (git)
  - affected: `1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 1708d0a9917fea579cc9da3d87b154285abd2cd8` (git)
  - affected: `1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 05d9ea1ceb62a55af6727a69269a4fd310edf483` (git)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: Linux. Product: Linux.
  - affected: `2.6.12`
  - unaffected: `before 2.6.12` (semver)
  - unaffected: `4.14.331 to 4.14.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `4.19.300 to 4.19.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `5.4.262 to 5.4.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `5.10.202 to 5.10.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `5.15.140 to 5.15.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.1.64 to 6.1.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.5.13 to 6.5.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.6.3 to 6.6.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.7 to *, inclusive` (original_commit_for_fix)
  - Other versions: affected

## Not analysed yet

We haven’t published our own analysis of this CVE. If a person reviews it, this page will say what’s affected and what has to be true for it to matter.

## Severity and exploitation

- 7.8 High, CVSS 3.1: `CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`, from CNA (Linux) (used for this record)
- 7.8 High, CVSS 3.1: `CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`, from ADP (CISA-ADP)

- **CISA KEV:** Not listed.
- **EPSS:** 0.0026, the 17th percentile, on 8 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

## Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 21 May 2024. New records show when each source confirmed them.

## Sources

- [CVE List: CVE-2023-52805](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-52805)
- [NVD: CVE-2023-52805](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-52805)

### References from the CNA

- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2308d0fb0dc32446b4e6ca37cd09c30374bb64e9>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cf7e3e84df36a9953796c737f080712f631d7083>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7467ca10a5ff09b0e87edf6c4d2a4bfdee69cf2c>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1ba7df5457dc1c1071c5f92ac11323533a6430e1>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64f062baf202b82f54987a3f614a6c8f3e466641>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8c68af2af697ba2ba3b138be0c6d72e2ce3a3d6d>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/665b44e55c2767a4f899c3b18f49e9e1c9983777>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1708d0a9917fea579cc9da3d87b154285abd2cd8>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/05d9ea1ceb62a55af6727a69269a4fd310edf483>

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