In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

Revert "f2fs: block cache/dio write during f2fs_enable_checkpoint()"

This reverts commit 196c81fdd438f7ac429d5639090a9816abb9760a.

Original patch may cause below deadlock, revert it.

write remount
- write_begin
- lock_page --- lock A
- prepare_write_begin
- f2fs_map_lock
- f2fs_enable_checkpoint
- down_write(cp_enable_rwsem) --- lock B
- sync_inode_sb
- writepages
- lock_page --- lock A
- down_read(cp_enable_rwsem) --- lock A
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Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:15:00 +0000


Wed, 04 Mar 2026 14:45:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Revert "f2fs: block cache/dio write during f2fs_enable_checkpoint()" This reverts commit 196c81fdd438f7ac429d5639090a9816abb9760a. Original patch may cause below deadlock, revert it. write remount - write_begin - lock_page --- lock A - prepare_write_begin - f2fs_map_lock - f2fs_enable_checkpoint - down_write(cp_enable_rwsem) --- lock B - sync_inode_sb - writepages - lock_page --- lock A - down_read(cp_enable_rwsem) --- lock A
Title Revert "f2fs: block cache/dio write during f2fs_enable_checkpoint()"
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-03-04T14:36:37.323Z

Reserved: 2026-01-13T15:37:45.988Z

Link: CVE-2026-23232

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-03-04T15:16:13.477

Modified: 2026-03-04T18:08:05.730

Link: CVE-2026-23232

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Severity :

Publid Date: 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2026-23232 - Bugzilla

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Updated: 2026-03-04T21:03:26Z

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