PT-2023-35444 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Published

2023-03-07

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Updated

2023-03-07

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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.15.94
Description The issue concerns the initialization of the zlib workspace in btrfs. It has been noted that the workspace is not properly zero-initialized, which may potentially lead to security issues. However, the actual impact and plausibility of an attack have not been proven yet.
Recommendations For Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.15.94, update to version v5.15.94 or later to resolve the issue.
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Related Identifiers

GSD-2023-1002369

Affected Products

Linux Kernel