Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 3, 2024· Updated Jan 5, 2026
ext4: avoid allocating blocks from corrupted group in ext4_mb_find_by_goal()
CVE-2024-26772
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ext4: avoid allocating blocks from corrupted group in ext4_mb_find_by_goal()
Places the logic for checking if the group's block bitmap is corrupt under the protection of the group lock to avoid allocating blocks from the group with a corrupted block bitmap.
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Affected products
116- osv-coords114 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Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- git.kernel.org/stable/c/21dbe20589c7f48e9c5d336ce6402bcebfa6d76amitre
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a6dcc4ad0f7f7fa8e8d127b5526e7c5f2d38a43mitre
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/6b92b1bc16d691c95b152c6dbf027ad64315668dmitre
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/832698373a25950942c04a512daa652c18a9b513mitre
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/8de8305a25bfda607fc13475ebe84b978c96d7ffmitre
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/d3bbe77a76bc52e9d4d0a120f1509be36e25c916mitre
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/d639102f4cbd4cb65d1225dba3b9265596aab586mitre
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/ffeb72a80a82aba59a6774b0611f792e0ed3b0b7mitre
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