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               "lang": "en",
               "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\next4: aovid use-after-free in ext4_ext_insert_extent()\n\nAs Ojaswin mentioned in Link, in ext4_ext_insert_extent(), if the path is\nreallocated in ext4_ext_create_new_leaf(), we'll use the stale path and\ncause UAF. Below is a sample trace with dummy values:\n\next4_ext_insert_extent\n  path = *ppath = 2000\n  ext4_ext_create_new_leaf(ppath)\n    ext4_find_extent(ppath)\n      path = *ppath = 2000\n      if (depth > path[0].p_maxdepth)\n            kfree(path = 2000);\n            *ppath = path = NULL;\n      path = kcalloc() = 3000\n      *ppath = 3000;\n      return path;\n  /* here path is still 2000, UAF! */\n  eh = path[depth].p_hdr\n\n==================================================================\nBUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in ext4_ext_insert_extent+0x26d4/0x3330\nRead of size 8 at addr ffff8881027bf7d0 by task kworker/u36:1/179\nCPU: 3 UID: 0 PID: 179 Comm: kworker/u6:1 Not tainted 6.11.0-rc2-dirty #866\nCall Trace:\n <TASK>\n ext4_ext_insert_extent+0x26d4/0x3330\n ext4_ext_map_blocks+0xe22/0x2d40\n ext4_map_blocks+0x71e/0x1700\n ext4_do_writepages+0x1290/0x2800\n[...]\n\nAllocated by task 179:\n ext4_find_extent+0x81c/0x1f70\n ext4_ext_map_blocks+0x146/0x2d40\n ext4_map_blocks+0x71e/0x1700\n ext4_do_writepages+0x1290/0x2800\n ext4_writepages+0x26d/0x4e0\n do_writepages+0x175/0x700\n[...]\n\nFreed by task 179:\n kfree+0xcb/0x240\n ext4_find_extent+0x7c0/0x1f70\n ext4_ext_insert_extent+0xa26/0x3330\n ext4_ext_map_blocks+0xe22/0x2d40\n ext4_map_blocks+0x71e/0x1700\n ext4_do_writepages+0x1290/0x2800\n ext4_writepages+0x26d/0x4e0\n do_writepages+0x175/0x700\n[...]\n==================================================================\n\nSo use *ppath to update the path to avoid the above problem."
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               "programFiles": [
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                     "status": "affected"
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                     "status": "unaffected",
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                  {
                     "version": "5.15.168",
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                     "version": "6.10.14",
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                     "versionType": "custom"
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                  {
                     "version": "6.11.3",
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                     "status": "unaffected",
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                  {
                     "version": "6.12-rc1",
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                     "status": "unaffected",
                     "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix"
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            {
               "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e811066c5ab709b070659197dccfb80ab650ddd"
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               "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9df59009dfc6d9fc1bd9ddf6c5ab6e56d6ed887a"
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               "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/51db04892a993cace63415be99848970a0f15ef2"
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               "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8162ee5d94b8c0351be0a9321be134872a7654a1"
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               "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/beb7b66fb489041c50c6473100b383f7a51648fc"
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               "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bfed082ce4b1ce6349b05c09a0fa4f3da35ecb1b"
            },
            {
               "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a164f3a432aae62ca23d03e6d926b122ee5b860d"
            }
         ],
         "title": "ext4: aovid use-after-free in ext4_ext_insert_extent()",
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