CVE-2023-53576

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nullblk: Always check queue mode setting from configfs Make sure to check device queue mode in the nullvalidateconf and return error for NULLQRQ as we don't allow legacy I/O path, without this patch we get OOPs when queue mode is...

CVE-2023-53576

CVE-2023-53576 affects the Linux kernel’s null_blk driver. The patch ensures queue mode is always validated from configfs by checking queue_mode in null_validate_conf() and returning an error for NULL_Q_RQ to prevent a NULL I/O path OOPs when queue_mode is set to 1. Reproduction steps are provide...