GSD-2022-1002354 ext2: correct max file size computing

Not scored Published

An integer overflow in ext2 file size calculation can lead to denial of service, requiring a kernel patch.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is GSD-2022-1002354?

GSD-2022-1002354 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 24 Apr 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ext2: correct max file size computing

This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v4.19.238 by commit 6e073baf1934440c73bfe69e8c66caa84051acd1, it was introduced in version v4.19.31 by commit 62600af3a7cb11d20439f745451db96bde7ff08c. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1002354?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1002354?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1002354 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1002354 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1002354 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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