GSD-2022-1005541 ext4: fix use-after-free in ext4_xattr_set_entry

ext4: fix use-after-free in ext4xattrsetentry This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.15.61 by commit...

kernel: out-of-bounds write in ext4_xattr_set_entry in fs/ext4/xattr.c

An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s Ext4 FileSystem in the way it uses a crafted ext4 image. This flaw allows a local user with physical access to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system...