CVE-2022-50743

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's erofs filesystem. A local user can trigger a memory leak by exploiting a condition in the z_erofs_register_pcluster() function where a pcluster's block address is zero, leading to an unreleased reference count. This vulnerability can result in resource exhaustion, causing a Denial of Service (DoS) on the system.

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