Astra Linux – vulnerability in linux-5.10, linux-5.15, linux

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: add reserved GDT blocks check We observe a NULL pointer issue when resizing a corrupted ext4 image that has the resize inode feature enabled without running e2fsck. This issue can be easily reproduced by following these...

CVE-2022-49707

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: add reserved GDT blocks check We capture a NULL pointer issue when resizing a corrupt ext4 image which is freshly clear resizeinode feature not run e2fsck. It could be simply reproduced by following steps. The problem is...

CVE-2022-49707

CVE-2022-49707 concerns a Linux kernel ext4 resize bug where a NULL pointer dereference could occur when resizing a corrupted ext4 image with resize_inode previously cleared. The root cause is that during ext4_resize_fs() transitioning to meta_bg mode, es->s_reserved_gdt_blocks was not reduced...

CVE-2022-49707 ext4: add reserved GDT blocks check

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: add reserved GDT blocks check We capture a NULL pointer issue when resizing a corrupt ext4 image which is freshly clear resizeinode feature not run e2fsck. It could be simply reproduced by following steps. The problem is...

CVE-2022-49707 ext4: add reserved GDT blocks check

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: add reserved GDT blocks check We capture a NULL pointer issue when resizing a corrupt ext4 image which is freshly clear resizeinode feature not run e2fsck. It could be simply reproduced by following steps. The problem is...