GSD-2022-1008168 ext4: fix warning in 'ext4_da_release_space'

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A warning in the ext4 filesystem release space function could potentially lead to system instability or denial of service.

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Fix
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What is GSD-2022-1008168?

GSD-2022-1008168 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 8 Dec 2022.

Official description

ext4: fix warning in 'ext4_da_release_space'

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 v5.4.224 by commit 72743d5598b9096950bbfd6a9b7f173d156eea97. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1008168?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1008168?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1008168 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1008168 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1008168 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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