Description
An issue was discovered in fs/f2fs/inode.c in the Linux kernel through 4.17.3. A denial of service (slab out-of-bounds read and BUG) can occur for a modified f2fs filesystem image in which FI_EXTRA_ATTR is set in an inode.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | linux | 4.18.10-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | linux | 4.18.10-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | linux | 4.18.10-1 | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | linux-vmware | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | linux-raspi-realtime | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-riscv +2 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-azure-fde | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux | 4.15.0-58.64 | USN-4094-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-aws | 4.15.0-1047.49 | USN-4118-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-azure | 4.18.0-1011.11~18.04.1 | — |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-gcp +1 | 4.15.0-1040.42 | USN-4094-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-kvm | 4.15.0-1042.42 | USN-4094-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-oem | 4.15.0-1050.57 | USN-4094-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-oracle | 4.15.0-1021.23 | USN-4094-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-raspi2 | 4.15.0-1043.46 | USN-4094-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-snapdragon | 4.15.0-1060.66 | USN-4094-1 |
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| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | linux-aws-hwe | 4.15.0-1047.49~16.04.1 | USN-4118-1 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | linux-azure | 4.15.0-1055.60 | USN-4094-1 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | linux-gcp | 4.15.0-1040.42~16.04.1 | USN-4094-1 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | linux-hwe | 4.15.0-58.64~16.04.1 | USN-4094-1 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | linux-oracle | 4.15.0-1021.23~16.04.1 | USN-4094-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS 18.04 LTS | linux-aws-fips +2 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS 16.04 LTS | linux-fips | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 18.04 LTS | linux-aws-fips | 4.15.0-2018.18 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 18.04 LTS | linux-azure-fips | 4.15.0-2006.7 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 16.04 LTS | linux-fips | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | linux +2 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS | linux +2 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS | linux-azure | 4.15.0-1059.64~14.04.1 | — |
Advisories 2
- USN-4094-1 linux, linux-hwe, linux-azure, linux-gcp, linux-gke-4.15, linux-kvm, linux-oem, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Sep 7, 2026
- USN-4118-1 linux-aws vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Sep 7, 2026