CVE-2022-49879— ext4: fix BUG_ON() when directory entry has invalid rec_len
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Vulnerability Title
ext4: fix BUG_ON() when directory entry has invalid rec_len
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: fix BUG_ON() when directory entry has invalid rec_len The rec_len field in the directory entry has to be a multiple of 4. A corrupted filesystem image can be used to hit a BUG() in ext4_rec_len_to_disk(), called from make_indexed_dir(). ------------[ cut here ]------------ kernel BUG at fs/ext4/ext4.h:2413! ... RIP: 0010:make_indexed_dir+0x53f/0x5f0 ... Call Trace: <TASK> ? add_dirent_to_buf+0x1b2/0x200 ext4_add_entry+0x36e/0x480 ext4_add_nondir+0x2b/0xc0 ext4_create+0x163/0x200 path_openat+0x635/0xe90 do_filp_open+0xb4/0x160 ? __create_object.isra.0+0x1de/0x3b0 ? _raw_spin_unlock+0x12/0x30 do_sys_openat2+0x91/0x150 __x64_sys_open+0x6c/0xa0 do_syscall_64+0x3c/0x80 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x46/0xb0 The fix simply adds a call to ext4_check_dir_entry() to validate the directory entry, returning -EFSCORRUPTED if the entry is invalid.
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Title
Linux kernel 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于未验证目录条目rec_len字段的有效性，可能导致内核崩溃。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
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Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
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Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
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Same Patch Batch · Linux · 2025-05-01 · 245 CVEs total
| CVE-2022-49852 | riscv: process: fix kernel info leakage | |
| CVE-2022-49836 | siox: fix possible memory leak in siox_device_add() | |
| CVE-2022-49837 | bpf: Fix memory leaks in __check_func_call | |
| CVE-2022-49838 | sctp: clear out_curr if all frag chunks of current msg are pruned | |
| CVE-2022-49840 | bpf, test_run: Fix alignment problem in bpf_prog_test_run_skb() | |
| CVE-2022-49839 | scsi: scsi_transport_sas: Fix error handling in sas_phy_add() | |
| CVE-2022-49841 | serial: imx: Add missing .thaw_noirq hook | |
| CVE-2022-49842 | ASoC: core: Fix use-after-free in snd_soc_exit() | |
| CVE-2022-49844 | can: dev: fix skb drop check | |
| CVE-2022-49845 | can: j1939: j1939_send_one(): fix missing CAN header initialization | |
| CVE-2022-49846 | udf: Fix a slab-out-of-bounds write bug in udf_find_entry() | |
| CVE-2022-49847 | net: ethernet: ti: am65-cpsw: Fix segmentation fault at module unload | |
| CVE-2022-49849 | btrfs: fix match incorrectly in dev_args_match_device | |
| CVE-2022-49848 | phy: qcom-qmp-combo: fix NULL-deref on runtime resume | |
| CVE-2022-49850 | nilfs2: fix deadlock in nilfs_count_free_blocks() | |
| CVE-2022-49851 | riscv: fix reserved memory setup | |
| CVE-2022-49863 | can: af_can: fix NULL pointer dereference in can_rx_register() | |
| CVE-2022-49862 | tipc: fix the msg->req tlv len check in tipc_nl_compat_name_table_dump_header | |
| CVE-2022-49864 | drm/amdkfd: Fix NULL pointer dereference in svm_migrate_to_ram() | |
| CVE-2022-49861 | dmaengine: mv_xor_v2: Fix a resource leak in mv_xor_v2_remove() |
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