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f2fs: fix null reference error when checking end of zone
Type: advisorySources: OSV
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: f2fs: fix null reference error when checking end of zone This patch fixes a potentially null pointer being accessed by is_end_zone_blkaddr() that checks the last block of a zone when f2fs is mounted as a single device.
- Products
- Kernel
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 6.10.3, 6.6.64
- CVEs
- CVE-2024-43857
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 3 Nov 2026, 18:24 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
f2fs: fix null reference error when checking end of zone
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 17 Aug 2024, 09:24 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: f2fs: fix null reference error when checking end of zone This patch fixes a potentially null pointer being accessed by is_end_zone_blkaddr() that checks the last block of a zone when f2fs is mounted as a single device.
osv:CVE-2024-43857
Kernel
Fixed versions: 6.6.64, 6.10.3
Complete source record
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