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Tracker / CVE-2021-45868

CVE-2021-45868

Medium 5.5

In the Linux kernel before 5.15.3, fs/quota/quota_tree.c does not validate the block number in the quota tree (on disk). This can, for example, lead to a kernel/locking/rwsem.c use-after-free if there is a corrupted quota file.

Affected products and versions

linux linux_kernel · … → 5.15.3
netapp h300e_firmware
netapp h300s_firmware
netapp h410c_firmware
netapp h410s_firmware
netapp h500e_firmware
netapp h500s_firmware
netapp h700e_firmware
netapp h700s_firmware

Analysis

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