CVE-2024-47701

An out-of-bounds access flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ext4 file system. This issue occurs when evalueoffs is changed underneath the filesystem by some change in the block device and looking up an entry in an inlined directory. This could allow a local user to crash the system or escalate...

CVE-2024-47701 ext4: avoid OOB when system.data xattr changes underneath the filesystem

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: avoid OOB when system.data xattr changes underneath the filesystem When looking up for an entry in an inlined directory, if evalueoffs is changed underneath the filesystem by some change in the block device, it will lead to...