Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Jul 29, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-41086
CVE-2024-41086
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
bcachefs: Fix sb_field_downgrade validation
- bch2_sb_downgrade_validate() wasn't checking for a downgrade entry extending past the end of the superblock section
- for_each_downgrade_entry() is used in to_text() and needs to work on malformed input; it also was missing a check for a field extending past the end of the section
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