CVE-2022-49097 NFS: Avoid writeback threads getting stuck in mempool_alloc()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFS: Avoid writeback threads getting stuck in mempoolalloc In a low memory situation, allow the NFS writeback code to fail without getting stuck in infinite loops in mempoolalloc...

CVE-2022-49097 NFS: Avoid writeback threads getting stuck in mempool_alloc()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFS: Avoid writeback threads getting stuck in mempoolalloc In a low memory situation, allow the NFS writeback code to fail without getting stuck in infinite loops in mempoolalloc...

CVE-2022-49097

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFS: Avoid writeback threads getting stuck in mempoolalloc In a low memory situation, allow the NFS writeback code to fail without getting stuck in infinite loops in mempoolalloc...

CVE-2021-47637

CVE-2021-47637: In the Linux kernel ubifs deadlock during concurrent rename whiteout and inode writeback. Root cause is a deadlock between the ui_mutex held during ubifs_write_inode/lock and the whiteout budget path, causing hung tasks in writeback and rename code (rename_whiteout → ubifs_rename ...

CVE-2021-47637 ubifs: Fix deadlock in concurrent rename whiteout and inode writeback

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ubifs: Fix deadlock in concurrent rename whiteout and inode writeback Following hung tasks: 77.028764 task:kworker/u8:4 state:D stack: 0 pid: 132 77.028820 Call Trace: 77.029027 schedule+0x8c/0x1b0 77.029067 mutexlock+0x50/0x60...

CVE-2021-47637

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ubifs: Fix deadlock in concurrent rename whiteout and inode writeback Following hung tasks: 77.028764 task:kworker/u8:4 state:D stack: 0 pid: 132 77.028820 Call Trace: 77.029027 schedule+0x8c/0x1b0 77.029067 mutexlock+0x50/0x60...

PT-2025-14289

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description A deadlock issue in the Linux kernel's NFS component has been resolved. The problem occurred when the nfs release folio function called nfs wb folio from kcompactd, leading to a deadlock...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: f2fs: fix the return value of f2fsconvertinlineinode If the device is read-only, make f2fsconvertInline inode return EROFS instead of zero. Otherwise, a panic may occur during the writing of dirty pages of inline inodes, as...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: The quota: flush quotareleasework upon quota writeback issue has been addressed. One of the paths for quota writeback is called from freezesuper, syncfilesystem, ext4syncfs, and dquotwritebackdquots. Since we currently do not...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nilfs2: fixed a potential kernel bug due to the lack of a writeback flag during waiting. Destructive writes to a block device on which nilfs2 is mounted can cause a kernel bug in the folio/page writeback start routine or writebac...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Skip on writeback when it’s not applicable REASON The dynamic memory safety error detector KASAN detects and generates error messages like “BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds”. The writeback connector does not suppor...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/uv: Do not call foliowaitwriteback without a folio reference. foliowaitwriteback requires that no spinlocks are held and that a folio reference is held, as documented. After we removed the PTL, the folio object could be free...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: “mm/writeback: fix possible divide-by-zero in wbdirtylimits, again” This issue was addressed by reverting to the previous behavior. The patch series “mm: Avoid possible overflows in dirty throttling” also addresses this issue. Th...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: nilfs2: Fixed state management in the error path of the log writing function. After the commit a694291a6211 “nilfs2: separate the wait function from nilfssegctorwrite” was applied, the log writing function...

The vulnerability of the btrfs component in the Linux operating system’s kernel allows a hacker to trigger a service failure.

The vulnerability of the mm/writeback components in the Linux operating system’s kernel is related to integer overflow. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a service failure...

Vulnerability of Linux operating system kernel’s mm/writeback components, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code

The vulnerability of the mm/writeback components in the Linux operating system’s kernel is related to integer overflow. Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code...

quota: flush quota_release_work upon quota writeback

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PT-2025-8763

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description A bug in the Linux kernel's btrfs filesystem can cause a crash when the cow file range function fails, leading to improper cleanup of folios. This issue is related to error handling in t...

SUSE CVE-2024-56780

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: quota: flush quotareleasework upon quota writeback One of the paths quota writeback is called from is: freezesuper syncfilesystem ext4syncfs dquotwritebackdquots Since we currently don't always flush the quotareleasework queue in...

DEBIAN-CVE-2024-56780

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: quota: flush quotareleasework upon quota writeback One of the paths quota writeback is called from is: freezesuper syncfilesystem ext4syncfs dquotwritebackdquots Since we currently don't always flush the quotareleasework queue in...