UBUNTU-CVE-2023-53695

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2023-53695

    Published: 22 Oct 2025Last Modified: 8 Oct 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2023-53695

    Summary:

    Details: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: udf: Detect system inodes linked into directory hierarchy When UDF filesystem is corrupted, hidden system inodes can be linked into directory hierarchy which is an avenue for further serious corruption of the filesystem and kernel confusion as noticed by syzbot fuzzed images. Refuse to access system inodes linked into directory hierarchy and vice versa.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-53695, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53695, https://git.kernel.org/linus/85a37983ec69cc9fcd188bc37c4de15ee326355a, https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1dc71eeb198a8daa17d0c995998a53b0b749a158, https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1f328751b65c49c13a312d67a3bf27766b85baf7, https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/37e74003d81e79457535cbbdfa1603431c03fac0, https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/85a37983ec69cc9fcd188bc37c4de15ee326355a, https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9e3b5ef7d02eaa6553e79b4af9bd99227280f245, https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a44ec34b90440ada190924f5908b97026504fdcd, https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d747b31e2925a2f384e7dd1901a2e5bc5f984ed8

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: linux-aws

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-aws?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy%2Ftrusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    4.4.0-1002.2
    4.4.0-1003.3
    4.4.0-1005.5
    4.4.0-1006.6
    4.4.0-1009.9
    4.4.0-1010.10
    4.4.0-1011.11
    4.4.0-1012.12
    4.4.0-1014.14
    4.4.0-1016.16
    4.4.0-1017.17
    4.4.0-1019.19
    4.4.0-1022.22
    4.4.0-1023.23
    4.4.0-1024.25
    4.4.0-1025.26
    4.4.0-1027.30
    4.4.0-1028.31
    4.4.0-1029.32
    4.4.0-1031.34
    4.4.0-1032.35
    4.4.0-1034.37
    4.4.0-1036.39
    4.4.0-1037.40
    4.4.0-1038.41
    4.4.0-1039.42
    4.4.0-1040.43
    4.4.0-1042.45
    4.4.0-1044.47
    4.4.0-1045.48
    4.4.0-1046.50
    4.4.0-1048.52
    4.4.0-1050.54
    4.4.0-1052.56
    4.4.0-1054.58
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    4.4.0-1058.62
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    4.4.0-1073.77
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    4.4.0-1076.80
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    4.4.0-1130.136
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    4.4.0-1156.162
    4.4.0-1157.163
    4.4.0-1158.164
    4.4.0-1159.165

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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