The vulnerability of the ext4_get_group_info() function in the fs/ext4/ext4.h file of the Ext4 file system in the Linux operating system allows a attacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the ext4getgroupinfo function in the fs/ext4/ext4.h file of the Ext4 file system in the Linux kernel is related to buffer overflow attacks. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a system failure...

EUVD-2025-31913

Malicious code in bioql PyPI...

CVE-2023-53503

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: allow ext4getgroupinfo to fail Previously, ext4getgroupinfo would treat an invalid group number as BUG, since in theory it should never happen. However, if a malicious attaker or fuzzer modifies the superblock via the block...

CVE-2023-53503 ext4: allow ext4_get_group_info() to fail

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: allow ext4getgroupinfo to fail Previously, ext4getgroupinfo would treat an invalid group number as BUG, since in theory it should never happen. However, if a malicious attaker or fuzzer modifies the superblock via the block...

kernel: ext4: allow ext4_get_group_info() to fail

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: allow ext4getgroupinfo to fail Previously, ext4getgroupinfo would treat an invalid group number as BUG, since in theory it should never happen. However, if a malicious attaker or fuzzer modifies the superblock via the block...

PT-2025-40210

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description The Linux kernel contains a flaw within the ext4 filesystem implementation. Specifically, the ext4 get group info function previously triggered a kernel BUG when encountering an invalid...

kernel: out-of-bound access in ext4_get_group_info() when mounting and operating a crafted ext4 image

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ext4 filesystem. A local user can cause an out-of-bound access in ext4getgroupinfo function, a denial of service, and a system crash by mounting and operating on a crafted ext4 filesystem image...

DEBIAN-CVE-2018-10881

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ext4 filesystem. A local user can cause an out-of-bound access in ext4getgroupinfo function, a denial of service, and a system crash by mounting and operating on a crafted ext4 filesystem image...