GSD-2022-1006891 btrfs: fix race between quota enable and quota rescan ioctl

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A race condition in the Linux kernel btrfs filesystem between quota enable and rescan ioctls can lead to system instability or denial of service.

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

What is GSD-2022-1006891?

GSD-2022-1006891 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 14 Nov 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

btrfs: fix race between quota enable and quota rescan ioctl

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 v6.0.3 by commit 6c22f86dd221eba0c7af645b1af73dcbc04ee27b. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1006891?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1006891?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1006891 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1006891 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1006891 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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