GSD-2023-1001844 f2fs: fix to do sanity check on i_extra_isize in is_alive()

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Missing sanity check in f2fs filesystem allows local attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted filesystem images.

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-2023-1001844?

GSD-2023-1001844 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 13 Feb 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

f2fs: fix to do sanity check on i_extra_isize in is_alive()

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 v6.1.11 by commit 5b25035fb888cb2f78bf0b9c9f95b1dc54480d36. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1001844?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2023-1001844?

No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1001844 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2023-1001844 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1001844 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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