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          "lang": "en",
          "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndm-pcache: reject a kset that overruns its segment\n\ncache_replay(), the writeback worker and the GC worker read a kset of\nget_kset_onmedia_size() bytes and advance the position by it. A forged\nkey_num makes that size exceed the segment\u0027s remaining space, so the\nadvance walks past the segment and trips the cache_pos_advance() BUG_ON.\n\nReject a kset whose on-media size exceeds cache_seg_remain() before use."
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