Vulnerability · Published Dec 30, 2025 · Assigned by Linux
CVE-2023-54264fs/sysv: Null check to prevent null-ptr-deref bug
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In plain English
A security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 11% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS )–Not rated
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 88.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/sysv: Null check to prevent null-ptr-deref bug sb_getblk(inode->i_sb, parent) return a null ptr and taking lock on that leads to the null-ptr-deref bug.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | linux | 6.1.52-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Debian:13 | linux | 6.4.11-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Debian:14 | linux | 6.4.11-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux | 5.15.0-88.98 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-allwinner-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws | 5.15.0-1049.54 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure | 5.15.0-1051.59 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.11 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde | 5.15.0-1051.59.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 5.15.0-1046.54 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.11 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gke | 5.15.0-1046.51 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 5.15.0-1032.38 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.11 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 5.15.0-1042.45 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iot-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iotg | 5.15.0-1045.51 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-kvm | 5.15.0-1046.51 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 5.15.0-88.98 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia | 5.15.0-1040.40 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.11 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra | 5.15.0-1019.19 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra-igx | 5.15.0-1006.6 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.17 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.0 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.1 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.11 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.8 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 5.15.0-1047.53 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 5.15.0-1042.45 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-riscv | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-riscv-6.14 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-xilinx-zynqmp | 5.15.0-1025.29 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54264 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | e5657933863f43cc6bb76a54d659303dafaa9e58 – before e976988bc245ec3768cc0f76bed7d05488a7dd0fe5657933863f43cc6bb76a54d659303dafaa9e58 – before baa60c66a310c50785289b0ede6fdce8ec3219c7e5657933863f43cc6bb76a54d659303dafaa9e58 – before 0a44ceba77c3267f8505dda102a59367dc24caeee5657933863f43cc6bb76a54d659303dafaa9e58 – before 7f740bc696d4617f8ee44565e8ac0d36278a1e91e5657933863f43cc6bb76a54d659303dafaa9e58 – before afd9a31b5aa4b3747f382d44a7b03b7b5d0b7635e5657933863f43cc6bb76a54d659303dafaa9e58 – before 1416eebaad80bdc85ad9f97f27242011b031e2a9e5657933863f43cc6bb76a54d659303dafaa9e58 – before e28f376dd8dfcc4e880ac101184132bc08703f6ee5657933863f43cc6bb76a54d659303dafaa9e58 – before ea2b62f305893992156a798f665847e0663c9f41 |
| Linux | Linux | 2.6.19 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e976988bc245ec3768cc0f76bed7d05488a7dd0f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/baa60c66a310c50785289b0ede6fdce8ec3219c7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0a44ceba77c3267f8505dda102a59367dc24caee
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f740bc696d4617f8ee44565e8ac0d36278a1e91
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/afd9a31b5aa4b3747f382d44a7b03b7b5d0b7635
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1416eebaad80bdc85ad9f97f27242011b031e2a9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e28f376dd8dfcc4e880ac101184132bc08703f6e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ea2b62f305893992156a798f665847e0663c9f41