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CVE-2024-49965

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ocfs2: remove unreasonable unlock in ocfs2_read_blocks Patch series "Misc fixes for ocfs2_r…

Impact

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ocfs2: remove unreasonable unlock in ocfs2_read_blocks Patch series "Misc fixes for ocfs2_read_blocks", v5. This series contains 2 fixes for ocfs2_read_blocks(). The first patch fix the issue reported by syzbot, which detects bad unlock balance in ocfs2_read_blocks(). The second patch fixes an issue reported by Heming Zhao when reviewing above fix. This patch (of 2): There was a lock release before exiting, so remove the unreasonable unlock.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 4.4.204 before 4.9
from 4.9.204 before 4.14
from 4.14.157 before 4.19
from 4.19.87 before 4.20
from 4.20 before 5.10.227
from 5.11 before 5.15.168

Weakness classification

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