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CVE-2024-42314

HIGH CVSS: 7.8 Published: 2024-08-17 Modified: 2026-08-04

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: btrfs: fix extent map use-after-free when adding pages to compressed bio At add_ra_bio_pages() we are accessing the extent map to calculate 'add_size' after we dropped our reference on the extent map, resulting in a use-after-free. Fix this by computing 'add_size' before dropping our extent map reference.

Affected Platforms

Debian Debian LinuxLinux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

CWE-416

References