Threats tagged 'ghsa-875j-57vx-426c'

CVE-2024-42105 addresses a vulnerability in the nilfs2 filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel involving improper inode number range checks. The flaw allows potential use-after-free conditions due to corrupted filesystem states where internal inodes are exposed improperly. The issue arises from unchecked lower bounds of the first non-reserved inode number and unsafe bit-shift operations in inode validation macros. This can lead to malfunctioning inode tests and memory safety issues.