PT-2022-30035 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Published

2022-04-24

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Updated

2022-04-24

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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.15.33
Description The issue is related to a race condition in the ubifs component, specifically between the do tmpfile() function and writeback work. This race condition affects the ui->dirty variable. The actual impact and attack plausibility of this issue have not yet been proven.
Recommendations For Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.15.33, update to version v5.15.33 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the ubifs component until a patch is available.
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Related Identifiers

GSD-2022-1001762

Affected Products

Linux Kernel