Vulnerability of the functions get_ext_path(), ext4_find_extent(), and ext4_split_extent_at() in the Linux operating system’s kernel, allowing a hacker to cause a service failure

The vulnerability of the functions getextpath, ext4findextent, and ext4splitextentat in the Linux operating system is related to the lack of memory release after the effective lifespan of these functions has ended. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a service failure...