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GHSA-2973-Q4QX-MJF5

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-09-18 09:30 – Updated: 2025-11-03 21:31

Details

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

btrfs: handle errors from btrfs_dec_ref() properly

In walk_up_proc() we BUG_ON(ret) from btrfs_dec_ref(). This is incorrect, we have proper error handling here, return the error.

Severity ?

5.5 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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CVE-2024-46753 (GCVE-0-2024-46753)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-09-18 07:12 – Updated: 2025-11-03 19:31

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: btrfs: handle errors from btrfs_dec_ref() properly In walk_up_proc() we BUG_ON(ret) from btrfs_dec_ref(). This is incorrect, we have proper error handling here, return the error.

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

Assigner

Linux

References

URL

Tags

	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0e4840ae09f375381…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2c4fe45351e544da4…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c8237021b53d5235…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/67e4ca7ddc67ef949…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a7f16a7a709845855…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5eb178f373b4f16f3…

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

Linux

Affected: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 , < 0e4840ae09f375381167000ce47424818fcbcc7c (git)
Affected: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 , < 2c4fe45351e544da4b8f10c74b277117a4fa7869 (git)
Affected: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 , < 9c8237021b53d52357c0de07a768582fafb2791d (git)
Affected: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 , < 67e4ca7ddc67ef949326b4dc404a9678bbe67d72 (git)
Affected: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 , < a7f16a7a709845855cb5a0e080a52bda5873f9de (git)
Affected: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 , < 5eb178f373b4f16f3b42d55ff88fc94dd95b93b1 (git)

Linux

Unaffected: 5.10.236 , ≤ 5.10.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.15.180 , ≤ 5.15.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.1.134 , ≤ 6.1.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.6.87 , ≤ 6.6.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.10.10 , ≤ 6.10.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.11 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)

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CVE-2024-46753 (GCVE-0-2024-46753)

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