CVE-2022-48667

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's Server Message Block version 3 (SMB3 ) protocol, specifically related to the insert range operation. This issue occurs when cached regions affected by the insert range operation are not properly discarded, which could lead to temporary file data corruption.

The problem was resolved by making sure that the affected cached regions are handled correctly to prevent data corruption. Additionally, some minor code cleanup was included to improve efficiency, such as reducing unnecessary inode size rereads.

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