PT-2021-25291 · Linux · Linux Kernel
Published
2021-06-25
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Updated
2021-06-25
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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.12.10
Description:
The issue is related to a potential security vulnerability in the btrfs filesystem, specifically in the rename exchange function. If the function fails to insert the second reference, it may abort, potentially leading to security issues. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven.
Recommendations:
For Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.12.10, update to version v5.12.10 or later to resolve the issue.
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