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          "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbtrfs: unlock inode and extent in caller when io_uring read extent fails\n\nbtrfs_uring_read_extent() runs only after btrfs_encoded_read() has taken\nthe inode shared lock and the extent lock.  On failure it used to unlock\nin out_fail, and a pages-array allocation failure returned -ENOMEM\nwithout unlocking at all.\n\nUnlock in the caller instead on all failure returns, matching the\ncopy_to_user() error path.  The deferred -EIOCBQUEUED path still unlocks\nin btrfs_uring_read_finished()."
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