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FKIE_CVE-2022-49170

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-02-26 07:00 - Updated: 2026-08-13 00:17

Severity

7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: f2fs: fix to do sanity check on curseg->alloc_type As Wenqing Liu reported in bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=215657 - Overview UBSAN: array-index-out-of-bounds in fs/f2fs/segment.c:3460:2 when mount and operate a corrupted image - Reproduce tested on kernel 5.17-rc4, 5.17-rc6 1. mkdir test_crash 2. cd test_crash 3. unzip tmp2.zip 4. mkdir mnt 5. ./single_test.sh f2fs 2 - Kernel dump [ 46.434454] loop0: detected capacity change from 0 to 131072 [ 46.529839] F2FS-fs (loop0): Mounted with checkpoint version = 7548c2d9 [ 46.738319] ================================================================================ [ 46.738412] UBSAN: array-index-out-of-bounds in fs/f2fs/segment.c:3460:2 [ 46.738475] index 231 is out of range for type 'unsigned int [2]' [ 46.738539] CPU: 2 PID: 939 Comm: umount Not tainted 5.17.0-rc6 #1 [ 46.738547] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.13.0-1ubuntu1.1 04/01/2014 [ 46.738551] Call Trace: [ 46.738556] <TASK> [ 46.738563] dump_stack_lvl+0x47/0x5c [ 46.738581] ubsan_epilogue+0x5/0x50 [ 46.738592] __ubsan_handle_out_of_bounds+0x68/0x80 [ 46.738604] f2fs_allocate_data_block+0xdff/0xe60 [f2fs] [ 46.738819] do_write_page+0xef/0x210 [f2fs] [ 46.738934] f2fs_do_write_node_page+0x3f/0x80 [f2fs] [ 46.739038] __write_node_page+0x2b7/0x920 [f2fs] [ 46.739162] f2fs_sync_node_pages+0x943/0xb00 [f2fs] [ 46.739293] f2fs_write_checkpoint+0x7bb/0x1030 [f2fs] [ 46.739405] kill_f2fs_super+0x125/0x150 [f2fs] [ 46.739507] deactivate_locked_super+0x60/0xc0 [ 46.739517] deactivate_super+0x70/0xb0 [ 46.739524] cleanup_mnt+0x11a/0x200 [ 46.739532] __cleanup_mnt+0x16/0x20 [ 46.739538] task_work_run+0x67/0xa0 [ 46.739547] exit_to_user_mode_prepare+0x18c/0x1a0 [ 46.739559] syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x26/0x40 [ 46.739568] do_syscall_64+0x46/0xb0 [ 46.739584] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xae The root cause is we missed to do sanity check on curseg->alloc_type, result in out-of-bound accessing on sbi->block_count[] array, fix it.

References

URL	Tags
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0748a0f7dcb9d9dddc80302d73ebcecef6782ef0	Patch
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/498b7088db71f9707359448cd6800bbb1882f4c3	Patch
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c12765e3f129b144421c80d3383df885f85ee290	Patch
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f41ee8b91c00770d718be2ff4852a80017ae9ab3	Patch
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f68caedf264a95c0b02dfd0d9f92ac2637d5848a	Patch

Impacted products

Vendor	Product	Version
linux	linux_kernel	*
linux	linux_kernel	*
linux	linux_kernel	*
linux	linux_kernel	*

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      "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nf2fs: fix to do sanity check on curseg-\u003ealloc_type\n\nAs Wenqing Liu reported in bugzilla:\n\nhttps://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=215657\n\n- Overview\nUBSAN: array-index-out-of-bounds in fs/f2fs/segment.c:3460:2 when mount and operate a corrupted image\n\n- Reproduce\ntested on kernel 5.17-rc4, 5.17-rc6\n\n1. mkdir test_crash\n2. cd test_crash\n3. unzip tmp2.zip\n4. mkdir mnt\n5. ./single_test.sh f2fs 2\n\n- Kernel dump\n[   46.434454] loop0: detected capacity change from 0 to 131072\n[   46.529839] F2FS-fs (loop0): Mounted with checkpoint version = 7548c2d9\n[   46.738319] ================================================================================\n[   46.738412] UBSAN: array-index-out-of-bounds in fs/f2fs/segment.c:3460:2\n[   46.738475] index 231 is out of range for type \u0027unsigned int [2]\u0027\n[   46.738539] CPU: 2 PID: 939 Comm: umount Not tainted 5.17.0-rc6 #1\n[   46.738547] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.13.0-1ubuntu1.1 04/01/2014\n[   46.738551] Call Trace:\n[   46.738556]  \u003cTASK\u003e\n[   46.738563]  dump_stack_lvl+0x47/0x5c\n[   46.738581]  ubsan_epilogue+0x5/0x50\n[   46.738592]  __ubsan_handle_out_of_bounds+0x68/0x80\n[   46.738604]  f2fs_allocate_data_block+0xdff/0xe60 [f2fs]\n[   46.738819]  do_write_page+0xef/0x210 [f2fs]\n[   46.738934]  f2fs_do_write_node_page+0x3f/0x80 [f2fs]\n[   46.739038]  __write_node_page+0x2b7/0x920 [f2fs]\n[   46.739162]  f2fs_sync_node_pages+0x943/0xb00 [f2fs]\n[   46.739293]  f2fs_write_checkpoint+0x7bb/0x1030 [f2fs]\n[   46.739405]  kill_f2fs_super+0x125/0x150 [f2fs]\n[   46.739507]  deactivate_locked_super+0x60/0xc0\n[   46.739517]  deactivate_super+0x70/0xb0\n[   46.739524]  cleanup_mnt+0x11a/0x200\n[   46.739532]  __cleanup_mnt+0x16/0x20\n[   46.739538]  task_work_run+0x67/0xa0\n[   46.739547]  exit_to_user_mode_prepare+0x18c/0x1a0\n[   46.739559]  syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x26/0x40\n[   46.739568]  do_syscall_64+0x46/0xb0\n[   46.739584]  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xae\n\nThe root cause is we missed to do sanity check on curseg-\u003ealloc_type,\nresult in out-of-bound accessing on sbi-\u003eblock_count[] array, fix it."
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CVE-2022-49170 (GCVE-0-2022-49170)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-02-26 01:55 – Updated: 2026-08-12 23:58

Title

f2fs: fix to do sanity check on curseg->alloc_type

Summary

Severity

7.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Assigner

Linux mitre root

References

5 references

URL	Tags
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/498b7088db71f9707…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f68caedf264a95c0b…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0748a0f7dcb9d9ddd…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c12765e3f129b1444…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f41ee8b91c00770d7…

Impacted products

2 products

Vendor	Product	Version
Linux	Linux	Affected: 351df4b201157351c7d26bf12c3eeb9dbce98854 , < 498b7088db71f9707359448cd6800bbb1882f4c3 (git) Affected: 351df4b201157351c7d26bf12c3eeb9dbce98854 , < f68caedf264a95c0b02dfd0d9f92ac2637d5848a (git) Affected: 351df4b201157351c7d26bf12c3eeb9dbce98854 , < 0748a0f7dcb9d9dddc80302d73ebcecef6782ef0 (git) Affected: 351df4b201157351c7d26bf12c3eeb9dbce98854 , < c12765e3f129b144421c80d3383df885f85ee290 (git) Affected: 351df4b201157351c7d26bf12c3eeb9dbce98854 , < f41ee8b91c00770d718be2ff4852a80017ae9ab3 (git)
Linux	Linux	Affected: 3.8 Unaffected: 0 , < 3.8 (semver) Unaffected: 5.10.110 , ≤ 5.10.* (semver) Unaffected: 5.15.33 , ≤ 5.15.* (semver) Unaffected: 5.16.19 , ≤ 5.16.* (semver) Unaffected: 5.17.2 , ≤ 5.17.* (semver) Unaffected: 5.18 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)

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          "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nf2fs: fix to do sanity check on curseg-\u003ealloc_type\n\nAs Wenqing Liu reported in bugzilla:\n\nhttps://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=215657\n\n- Overview\nUBSAN: array-index-out-of-bounds in fs/f2fs/segment.c:3460:2 when mount and operate a corrupted image\n\n- Reproduce\ntested on kernel 5.17-rc4, 5.17-rc6\n\n1. mkdir test_crash\n2. cd test_crash\n3. unzip tmp2.zip\n4. mkdir mnt\n5. ./single_test.sh f2fs 2\n\n- Kernel dump\n[   46.434454] loop0: detected capacity change from 0 to 131072\n[   46.529839] F2FS-fs (loop0): Mounted with checkpoint version = 7548c2d9\n[   46.738319] ================================================================================\n[   46.738412] UBSAN: array-index-out-of-bounds in fs/f2fs/segment.c:3460:2\n[   46.738475] index 231 is out of range for type \u0027unsigned int [2]\u0027\n[   46.738539] CPU: 2 PID: 939 Comm: umount Not tainted 5.17.0-rc6 #1\n[   46.738547] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.13.0-1ubuntu1.1 04/01/2014\n[   46.738551] Call Trace:\n[   46.738556]  \u003cTASK\u003e\n[   46.738563]  dump_stack_lvl+0x47/0x5c\n[   46.738581]  ubsan_epilogue+0x5/0x50\n[   46.738592]  __ubsan_handle_out_of_bounds+0x68/0x80\n[   46.738604]  f2fs_allocate_data_block+0xdff/0xe60 [f2fs]\n[   46.738819]  do_write_page+0xef/0x210 [f2fs]\n[   46.738934]  f2fs_do_write_node_page+0x3f/0x80 [f2fs]\n[   46.739038]  __write_node_page+0x2b7/0x920 [f2fs]\n[   46.739162]  f2fs_sync_node_pages+0x943/0xb00 [f2fs]\n[   46.739293]  f2fs_write_checkpoint+0x7bb/0x1030 [f2fs]\n[   46.739405]  kill_f2fs_super+0x125/0x150 [f2fs]\n[   46.739507]  deactivate_locked_super+0x60/0xc0\n[   46.739517]  deactivate_super+0x70/0xb0\n[   46.739524]  cleanup_mnt+0x11a/0x200\n[   46.739532]  __cleanup_mnt+0x16/0x20\n[   46.739538]  task_work_run+0x67/0xa0\n[   46.739547]  exit_to_user_mode_prepare+0x18c/0x1a0\n[   46.739559]  syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x26/0x40\n[   46.739568]  do_syscall_64+0x46/0xb0\n[   46.739584]  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xae\n\nThe root cause is we missed to do sanity check on curseg-\u003ealloc_type,\nresult in out-of-bound accessing on sbi-\u003eblock_count[] array, fix it."
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