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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 26, 2018· Updated Aug 5, 2024

CVE-2018-16862

CVE-2018-16862

Description

A security flaw was found in the Linux kernel in a way that the cleancache subsystem clears an inode after the final file truncation (removal). The new file created with the same inode may contain leftover pages from cleancache and the old file data instead of the new one.

Affected products

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Patches

0

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