CVE-2024-56630

Updated on 27 Dec 2024

Severity

5.5 Medium severity

Details

CVSS score
5.5
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Overview

About vulnerability

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

ocfs2: free inode when ocfs2_get_init_inode() fails

syzbot is reporting busy inodes after unmount, for commit 9c89fe0af826 (“ocfs2: Handle error from dquot_initialize()”) forgot to call iput() when new_inode() succeeded and dquot_initialize() failed.

Details

Affected packages:
linux @ 4.4.0 (+7 more)

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

ocfs2: free inode when ocfs2_get_init_inode() fails

syzbot is reporting busy inodes after unmount, for commit 9c89fe0af826 (“ocfs2: Handle error from dquot_initialize()”) forgot to call iput() when new_inode() succeeded and dquot_initialize() failed.

Fixes