https://vulnerability.circl.lu Contains only the most 10 recent entries. http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification python-feedgen en Sun, 04 Oct 2026 18:30:39 +0000 https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/cve-2024-50202 <p><strong>Affected:</strong> Linux</p> <p>In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:</p> <p>nilfs2: propagate directory read errors from nilfs_find_entry()</p> <p>Syzbot reported that a task hang occurs in vcs_open() during a fuzzing test for nilfs2.</p> <p>The root cause of this problem is that in nilfs_find_entry(), which searches for directory entries, ignores errors when loading a directory page/folio via nilfs_get_folio() fails.</p> <p>If the filesystem images is corrupted, and the i_size of the directory inode is large, and the directory page/folio is successfully read but fails the sanity check, for example when it is zero-filled, nilfs_check_folio() may continue to spit out error messages in bursts.</p> <p>Fix this issue by propagating the error to the callers when loading a page/folio fails in nilfs_find_entry().</p> <p>The current interface of nilfs_find_entry() and its callers is outdated and cannot propagate error codes such as -EIO and -ENOMEM returned via nilfs_find_entry(), so fix it together.</p> <p><strong>Affected:</strong> Linux</p> <p>In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:</p> <p>nilfs2: propagate directory read errors from nilfs_find_entry()</p> <p>Syzbot reported that a task hang occurs in vcs_open() during a fuzzing test for nilfs2.</p> <p>The root cause of this problem is that in nilfs_find_entry(), which searches for directory entries, ignores errors when loading a directory page/folio via nilfs_get_folio() fails.</p> <p>If the filesystem images is corrupted, and the i_size of the directory inode is large, and the directory page/folio is successfully read but fails the sanity check, for example when it is zero-filled, nilfs_check_folio() may continue to spit out error messages in bursts.</p> <p>Fix this issue by propagating the error to the callers when loading a page/folio fails in nilfs_find_entry().</p> <p>The current interface of nilfs_find_entry() and its callers is outdated and cannot propagate error codes such as -EIO and -ENOMEM returned via nilfs_find_entry(), so fix it together.</p> https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/cve-2024-50202