The vulnerability of the `attr_load_runs_vcn()` function in the `fs/ntfs3/attrib.c` module of the NTFS file system in the Linux operating system allows a attacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the attrloadrunsvcn function in the fs/ntfs3/attrib.c module of the NTFS file system in the Linux kernel is related to pointer manipulation. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a service failure...

CVE-2022-50336 fs/ntfs3: Add null pointer check to attr_load_runs_vcn

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Add null pointer check to attrloadrunsvcn Some metadata files are handled before MFT. This adds a null pointer check for some corner cases that could lead to NPD while reading these metadata files for a malformed NTFS...