CVE-2022-49174

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: fix ext4mbmarkbb with flexbg with fastcommit In case of flexbg feature which is by default enabled, extents for any given inode might span across blocks from two different block group. ext4mbmarkbb only reads the bufferhead...

CVE-2022-49174

The CVE-2022-49174 entry concerns the Linux kernel ext4 code: when flex_bg with fast_commit is enabled, ext4_mb_mark_bb() may read the block bitmap buffer_head only for the starting block group, failing to refresh it when an inode extents crosses a block-group boundary. This can cause memory acce...

CVE-2022-49174 ext4: fix ext4_mb_mark_bb() with flex_bg with fast_commit

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: fix ext4mbmarkbb with flexbg with fastcommit In case of flexbg feature which is by default enabled, extents for any given inode might span across blocks from two different block group. ext4mbmarkbb only reads the bufferhead...