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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been...

Unreviewed Published Jul 12, 2024 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jul 12, 2024

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

f2fs: remove clear SB_INLINECRYPT flag in default_options

In f2fs_remount, SB_INLINECRYPT flag will be clear and re-set.
If create new file or open file during this gap, these files
will not use inlinecrypt. Worse case, it may lead to data
corruption if wrappedkey_v0 is enable.

Thread A: Thread B:

-f2fs_remount -f2fs_file_open or f2fs_new_inode
-default_options
<- clear SB_INLINECRYPT flag

                                      -fscrypt_select_encryption_impl

-parse_options
<- set SB_INLINECRYPT again

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jul 12, 2024
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jul 12, 2024
Last updated Jul 12, 2024

Severity

Unknown

EPSS score

0.044%
(12th percentile)

Weaknesses

No CWEs

CVE ID

CVE-2024-40971

GHSA ID

GHSA-9fjc-5v5w-9j3p

Source code

No known source code

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