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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs: fix UAF/GPF bug in nilfs_mdt_destroy In alloc_inode, inode_init_always() could return -ENOMEM if security_inode_alloc() fails, which causes inode->i_private uninitialized. Then nilfs_is_metadata_file_inode() returns true and nilfs_free_inode() wrongly calls nilfs_mdt_destroy(), which frees the uninitialized inode->i_private and leads to crashes(e.g., UAF/GPF). Fix this by moving security_inode_alloc just prior to this_cpu_inc(nr_inodes)

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-09-17 | Published 2025-09-17 | Updated 2025-09-17 | Assigner Linux

Product status

Default status
unaffected

1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before d1ff475d7c83289d0a7faef346ea3bbf90818bad
affected

1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before c0aa76b0f17f59dd9c9d3463550a2986a1d592e4
affected

1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before ec2aab115eb38ac4992ea2fcc2a02fbe7af5cf48
affected

1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before 70e4f70d54e0225f91814e8610477d65f33cefe4
affected

1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before 1e555c3ed1fce4b278aaebe18a64a934cece57d8
affected

1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before 64b79e632869ad3ef6c098a4731d559381da1115
affected

1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before 81de80330fa6907aec32eb54c5619059e6e36452
affected

1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before 2a96b532098284ecf8e4849b8b9e5fc7a28bdee9
affected

1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before 2e488f13755ffbb60f307e991b27024716a33b29
affected

Default status
affected

4.9.331 (semver)
unaffected

4.14.296 (semver)
unaffected

4.19.262 (semver)
unaffected

5.4.218 (semver)
unaffected

5.10.148 (semver)
unaffected

5.15.73 (semver)
unaffected

5.19.15 (semver)
unaffected

6.0.1 (semver)
unaffected

6.1 (original_commit_for_fix)
unaffected

References

git.kernel.org/...c/d1ff475d7c83289d0a7faef346ea3bbf90818bad

git.kernel.org/...c/c0aa76b0f17f59dd9c9d3463550a2986a1d592e4

git.kernel.org/...c/ec2aab115eb38ac4992ea2fcc2a02fbe7af5cf48

git.kernel.org/...c/70e4f70d54e0225f91814e8610477d65f33cefe4

git.kernel.org/...c/1e555c3ed1fce4b278aaebe18a64a934cece57d8

git.kernel.org/...c/64b79e632869ad3ef6c098a4731d559381da1115

git.kernel.org/...c/81de80330fa6907aec32eb54c5619059e6e36452

git.kernel.org/...c/2a96b532098284ecf8e4849b8b9e5fc7a28bdee9

git.kernel.org/...c/2e488f13755ffbb60f307e991b27024716a33b29

cve.org (CVE-2022-50367)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2022-50367)

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