The vulnerability of the __recover_dot_dentries() function in the fs/f2fs/namei.c module of the F2FS file system support in Linux’s operating system allows a malicious actor to trigger a service failure.

The vulnerability of the recoverdotdentries function in the fs/f2fs/namei.c module of the F2FS file system support in Linux operating systems is related to the pointer manipulation. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a service failure...

PT-2025-8362 · Linux +2 · Linux Kernel +2

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description: A vulnerability in the Linux kernel has been identified, which can cause a kernel panic. The issue arises when the inline dots flag is set in a special file, such as a character, block...