PT-2022-34566 · Linux · Linux Kernel
Published
2022-09-17
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Updated
2022-09-17
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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux Kernel versions prior to v4.9.326
Description
The issue is related to the ext4 file system, specifically with the ext4 append() function. It is noted that this function should always allocate a new block. The actual impact and potential for attack have not been proven yet.
Recommendations
For Linux Kernel versions prior to v4.9.326, update to version v4.9.326 or later to resolve the issue.
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