🛡️ AZL-50788 — kernel
Description
CVE-2024-47690 affecting package kernel for versions less than 5.15.173.1-1
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
f2fs: get rid of online repaire on corrupted directory
syzbot reports a f2fs bug as below:
kernel BUG at fs/f2fs/inode.c:896!
RIP: 0010:f2fs_evict_inode+0x1598/0x15c0 fs/f2fs/inode.c:896
Call Trace:
evict+0x532/0x950 fs/inode.c:704
dispose_list fs/inode.c:747 [inline]
evict_inodes+0x5f9/0x690 fs/inode.c:797
generic_shutdown_super+0x9d/0x2d0 fs/super.c:627
kill_block_super+0x44/0x90 fs/super.c:1696
kill_f2fs_super+0x344/0x690 fs/f2fs/super.c:4898
deactivate_locked_super+0xc4/0x130 fs/super.c:473
cleanup_mnt+0x41f/0x4b0 fs/namespace.c:1373
task_work_run+0x24f/0x310 kernel/task_work.c:228
ptrace_notify+0x2d2/0x380 kernel/signal.c:2402
ptrace_report_syscall include/linux/ptrace.h:415 [inline]
ptrace_report_syscall_exit include/linux/ptrace.h:477 [inline]
syscall_exit_work+0xc6/0x190 kernel/entry/common.c:173
syscall_exit_to_user_mode_prepare kernel/entry/common.c:200 [inline]
__syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work kernel/entry/common.c:205 [inline]
syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x279/0x370 kernel/entry/common.c:218
do_syscall_64+0x100/0x230 arch/x86/entry/common.c:89
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0010:f2fs_evict_inode+0x1598/0x15c0 fs/f2fs/inode.c:896
Online repaire on corrupted directory in f2fs_lookup() can generate
dirty data/meta while racing w/ readonly remount, it may leave dirty
inode after filesystem becomes readonly, however, checkpoint() will
skips flushing dirty inode in a state of readonly mode, result in
above panic.
Let's get rid of online repaire in f2fs_lookup(), and leave the work
to fsck.f2fs.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity none, availability high.
Affected software
AZL-50788 is recorded against 1 package.
- kernel (fixed in 5.15.173.1-1)
Timeline and source
Published on 21 October 2024 and last revised on 21 April 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| kernel | — | 5.15.173.1-1 |
References
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