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CVE-2022-49166

kernel: ntfs: add sanity check on allocation size

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Severity

Unknown

Red Hat Product Security

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CVSS

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Published · February 26, 2025

Updated · June 30, 2026

Description

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

ntfs: add sanity check on allocation size

ntfs_read_inode_mount invokes ntfs_malloc_nofs with zero allocation size. It triggers one BUG in the __ntfs_malloc function.

Fix this by adding sanity check on ni->attr_list_size.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CWE not specified