Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2023-54130

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hfs/hfsplus: avoid WARN_ON() for sanity check, use proper error handling Commit 55d1cbbbb29e ("hfs/hfsplus: use

Published Dec 24, 2025 · catalog updated Aug 5, 2026 · Linux Linux

Last checked Oct 29, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2023-54130. EPSS is 0.17%. Act only if a listed version of Linux Linux is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
High7.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.17%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor Linux Linux 55d1cbbbb29e6656c662ee8f73ba1fc4777532eb <45917be9f0af339a45b4619f31c902d37b8aed59

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hfs/hfsplus: avoid WARN_ON() for sanity check, use proper error handling Commit 55d1cbbbb29e ("hfs/hfsplus: use WARN_ON for sanity check") fixed a build warning by turning a comment into a WARN_ON(), but it turns out that syzbot then complains because it can trigger said warning with a corrupted hfs image. The warning actually does warn about a bad situation, but we are much better off just handling it as the error it is. So rather than warn about us doing bad things, stop doing the bad things and return -EIO. While at it, als

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  • vendor Linux Linux 55d1cbbbb29e6656c662ee8f73ba1fc4777532eb <45917be9f0af339a45b4619f31c902d37b8aed5955d1cbbbb29e6656c662ee8f73ba1fc4777532eb <45917be9f0af339a45b4619f31c902d37b8aed59

How to fix CVE-2023-54130

  • Upgrade

    CVE-2023-54130 lists a fix boundary at 45917be9f0af339a45b4619f31c902d37b8aed59. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.

  • Version check

    Seen in 55d1cbbbb29e6656c662ee8f73ba1fc4777532eb <45917be9f0af339a45b4619f31c902d37b8aed59

  • Advisory

    Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.

  • Official advisories

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2023-54130. EPSS is 0.17%. Act only if a listed version of Linux Linux is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Linux Linux 55d1cbbbb29e6656c662ee8f73ba1fc4777532eb <45917be9f0af339a45b4619f31c902d37b8aed59 55d1cbbbb29e6656c662ee8f73ba1fc4777532eb <45917be9f0af339a45b4619f31c902d37b8aed59. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.17%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Dec 24, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hfs/hfsplus: avoid WARN_ON() for sanity check, use proper error handling Commit 55d1cbbbb29e ("hfs/hfsplus: use WARN_ON for sanity check") fixed a build warning by turning a comment into a WARN_ON(), but it turns out that syzbot then complains because it can trigger said warning with a corrupted hfs image. The warning actually doe

  2. Aug 5, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hfs/hfsplus: avoid WARN_ON() for sanity check, use proper error handling Commit 55d1cbbbb29e ("hfs/hfsplus: use WARN_ON for sanity check") fixed a build warning by turning a comment into a WARN_ON(), but it turns out that syzbot then complains because it can trigger said warning with a corrupted hfs image. The warning actually doe

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2023-54130

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2023-54130

    30-day exploitation probability 0.17%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2023-60315

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hfs/hfsplus: avoid WARN_ON() for sanity check, use proper error handling Commit 55d1cbbbb29e ("hfs/hfsplus: use WARN_ON for sanity check") fixed a build warning by turning a comment into a WARN_ON(), but it turns

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 29, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • CVE.orgOct 29, 2026
  • FIRST EPSSOct 29, 2026
  • EUVDOct 29, 2026