CVE-2022-50333 (GCVE-0-2022-50333)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-09-15 14:49
Modified
2026-08-05 08:58
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs: jfs: fix shift-out-of-bounds in dbDiscardAG This should be applied to most URSAN bugs found recently by syzbot, by guarding the dbMount. As syzbot feeding rubbish into the bmap descriptor.
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Linux Linux Version: b40c2e665cd552eae5fbdbb878bc29a34357668e
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Version: b40c2e665cd552eae5fbdbb878bc29a34357668e
Version: b40c2e665cd552eae5fbdbb878bc29a34357668e
Version: b40c2e665cd552eae5fbdbb878bc29a34357668e
Version: b40c2e665cd552eae5fbdbb878bc29a34357668e
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          "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nfs: jfs: fix shift-out-of-bounds in dbDiscardAG\n\nThis should be applied to most URSAN bugs found recently by syzbot,\nby guarding the dbMount. As syzbot feeding rubbish into the bmap\ndescriptor."
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