The vulnerability of the afs_extend_writeback() function in the fs/afs/write.c module of the Linux file system support module allows a hacker to gain access to protected information.

The vulnerability of the afsextendwriteback function in the fs/afs/write.c module of the Linux file system support module is related to incomplete cleanup of temporary or auxiliary resources. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to gain access to protected information...