Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
f2fs: fix to do sanity check on F2FS_INLINE_DATA flag in inode during GC
syzbot reports a f2fs bug as below:
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kernel BUG at fs/f2fs/inline.c:258!
CPU: 1 PID: 34 Comm: kworker/u8:2 Not tainted 6.9.0-rc6-syzkaller-00012-g9e4bc4bcae01 #0
RIP: 0010:f2fs_write_inline_data+0x781/0x790 fs/f2fs/inline.c:258
Call Trace:
f2fs_write_single_data_page+0xb65/0x1d60 fs/f2fs/data.c:2834
f2fs_write_cache_pages fs/f2fs/data.c:3133 [inline]
__f2fs_write_data_pages fs/f2fs/data.c:3288 [inline]
f2fs_write_data_pages+0x1efe/0x3a90 fs/f2fs/data.c:3315
do_writepages+0x35b/0x870 mm/page-writeback.c:2612
__writeback_single_inode+0x165/0x10b0 fs/fs-writeback.c:1650
writeback_sb_inodes+0x905/0x1260 fs/fs-writeback.c:1941
wb_writeback+0x457/0xce0 fs/fs-writeback.c:2117
wb_do_writeback fs/fs-writeback.c:2264 [inline]
wb_workfn+0x410/0x1090 fs/fs-writeback.c:2304
process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3254 [inline]
process_scheduled_works+0xa12/0x17c0 kernel/workqueue.c:3335
worker_thread+0x86d/0xd70 kernel/workqueue.c:3416
kthread+0x2f2/0x390 kernel/kthread.c:388
ret_from_fork+0x4d/0x80 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:147
ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:244
The root cause is: inline_data inode can be fuzzed, so that there may
be valid blkaddr in its direct node, once f2fs triggers background GC
to migrate the block, it will hit f2fs_bug_on() during dirty page
writeback.
Let's add sanity check on F2FS_INLINE_DATA flag in inode during GC,
so that, it can forbid migrating inline_data inode's data block for
fixing.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 3.8 | 6.1.191 |
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 | 6.10.6-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | linux | 6.10.6-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | linux | No fix yet | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Nvidia-BlueField 22.04 LTS | linux-bluefield | 5.15.0-1057.59 | — |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | linux | 6.8.0-50.51 | USN-7154-1 |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | linux-aws | 6.8.0-1020.22 | USN-7154-1 |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | linux-azure | 6.8.0-1020.23 | USN-7196-1 |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | linux-gcp +1 | 6.8.0-1019.21 | USN-7155-1, USN-7154-1 |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | linux-gke | 6.8.0-1015.19 | USN-7154-1 |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | linux-gkeop | 6.8.0-1002.4 | USN-7156-1 |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | linux-ibm | 6.8.0-1017.17 | USN-7154-1 |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | linux-nvidia-lowlatency | 6.8.0-1019.21.1 | USN-7155-1 |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | linux-oem-6.8 | 6.8.0-1018.18 | USN-7154-1 |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | linux-oracle +1 | 6.8.0-1017.18 | USN-7154-1 |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | linux-raspi | 6.8.0-1016.18 | USN-7154-1 |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | linux-riscv +1 | 6.8.0-50.51.1 | USN-7154-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux +1 | 5.15.0-127.137 | USN-7166-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-aws | 5.15.0-1073.79 | USN-7166-2 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-aws-6.8 | 6.8.0-1020.22~22.04.1 | USN-7154-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-azure | 5.15.0-1078.87 | USN-7186-2 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-azure-6.8 | 6.8.0-1020.23~22.04.1 | USN-7196-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-azure-fde | 5.15.0-1078.87.1 | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-gcp | 5.15.0-1072.80 | USN-7166-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-gcp-6.8 +1 | 6.8.0-1019.21~22.04.1 | USN-7155-1, USN-7154-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-gke | 5.15.0-1070.76 | USN-7166-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-gkeop | 5.15.0-1056.63 | USN-7166-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-hwe-6.8 | 6.8.0-50.51~22.04.1 | USN-7154-2 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-ibm +1 | 5.15.0-1066.69 | USN-7166-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-ibm-6.8 | 6.8.0-1017.17~22.04.1 | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-kvm | 5.15.0-1070.75 | USN-7166-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-nvidia | 5.15.0-1068.69 | USN-7166-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra | 5.15.0-1032.32 | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra-igx | 5.15.0-1020.20 | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-oracle +1 | 5.15.0-1071.77 | USN-7186-1, USN-7166-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-oracle-6.8 | 6.8.0-1017.18~22.04.1 | USN-7154-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-riscv +31 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-riscv-6.8 +1 | 6.8.0-50.51.1~22.04.1 | USN-7154-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-xilinx-zynqmp | 5.15.0-1039.43 | USN-7166-4 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux | 5.4.0-202.222 | USN-7159-1 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-aws | 5.4.0-1136.146 | USN-7159-2 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-aws-5.15 | 5.15.0-1073.79~20.04.1 | USN-7166-2 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-azure | 5.4.0-1142.149 | USN-7195-1 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-azure-5.15 | 5.15.0-1078.87~20.04.1 | USN-7194-1 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-bluefield | 5.4.0-1096.103 | USN-7159-3 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-gcp | 5.4.0-1140.149 | USN-7159-1 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-gcp-5.15 | 5.15.0-1072.80~20.04.1 | USN-7166-1 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-gke +28 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-hwe-5.15 +1 | 5.15.0-127.137~20.04.1 | USN-7166-3, USN-7166-1 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-ibm | 5.4.0-1083.88 | USN-7159-1 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-ibm-5.15 | 5.15.0-1066.69~20.04.1 | USN-7166-1 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-iot | 5.4.0-1045.46 | USN-7159-4 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-kvm | 5.4.0-1124.132 | USN-7159-1 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 | 5.15.0-1032.32~20.04.1 | — |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-oracle | 5.4.0-1135.144 | USN-7159-3 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-oracle-5.15 +1 | 5.15.0-1071.77~20.04.1 | USN-7186-2, USN-7166-1 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-raspi | 5.4.0-1120.132 | USN-7159-1 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-riscv-5.15 | 5.15.0-1069.73~20.04.1 | — |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-xilinx-zynqmp | 5.4.0-1055.59 | USN-7159-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-gcp +14 | No fix yet | — |
Show 15 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | linux-hwe-edge | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro Realtime 24.04 LTS | linux-raspi-realtime | 6.8.0-2015.16 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro Realtime 24.04 LTS | linux-realtime | 6.8.1-1013.14 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro Realtime 22.04 LTS | linux-intel-iot-realtime | 5.15.0-1066.68 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro Realtime 22.04 LTS | linux-realtime | 5.15.0-1074.82 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro Realtime 22.04 LTS | linux-realtime-6.8 | 6.8.1-1013.14~22.04.1 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS 20.04 LTS | linux-fips +3 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS 18.04 LTS | linux-fips +3 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS 16.04 LTS | linux-fips | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 24.04 LTS | linux-fips | 6.8.0-78.78+fips1 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 22.04 LTS | linux-aws-fips | 5.15.0-1073.79+fips1 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 22.04 LTS | linux-azure-fips | 5.15.0-1078.87+fips1 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 22.04 LTS | linux-fips | 5.15.0-127.137+fips1 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 22.04 LTS | linux-gcp-fips | 5.15.0-1072.80+fips1 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 20.04 LTS | linux-aws-fips | 5.4.0-1136.146+fips1 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 20.04 LTS | linux-azure-fips | 5.4.0-1142.149+fips1 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 20.04 LTS | linux-fips | 5.4.0-1110.120 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 20.04 LTS | linux-gcp-fips | 5.4.0-1140.149+fips1 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 18.04 LTS | linux-aws-fips | 4.15.0-2113.119 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 18.04 LTS | linux-azure-fips | 4.15.0-2092.98 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 18.04 LTS | linux-fips | 4.15.0-1129.140 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 18.04 LTS | linux-gcp-fips | 4.15.0-2076.81 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 16.04 LTS | linux-fips | 4.4.0-1107.114 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS-preview 22.04 LTS | linux-fips +3 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | linux | 4.15.0-231.243 | USN-7121-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | linux-aws | 4.15.0-1175.188 | USN-7121-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | linux-aws-5.4 | 5.4.0-1136.146~18.04.1 | USN-7159-2 |
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | linux-azure-4.15 | 4.15.0-1183.198 | USN-7121-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | linux-azure-5.4 | 5.4.0-1142.149~18.04.1 | USN-7195-2 |
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | linux-gcp-4.15 | 4.15.0-1168.185 | USN-7121-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | linux-gcp-5.4 | 5.4.0-1140.149~18.04.1 | USN-7159-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | linux-hwe-5.4 | 5.4.0-202.222~18.04.1 | USN-7159-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | linux-ibm-5.4 | 5.4.0-1083.88~18.04.1 | USN-7159-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | linux-kvm | 4.15.0-1158.163 | USN-7121-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | linux-oracle | 4.15.0-1137.148 | USN-7121-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | linux-oracle-5.4 | 5.4.0-1135.144~18.04.1 | USN-7159-3 |
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | linux-raspi-5.4 | 5.4.0-1120.132~18.04.1 | USN-7159-5 |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | linux | 4.4.0-261.295 | USN-7148-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | linux-aws | 4.4.0-1176.191 | USN-7148-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | linux-aws-hwe | 4.15.0-1175.188~16.04.1 | USN-7121-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | linux-azure | 4.15.0-1183.198~16.04.1 | USN-7121-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | linux-gcp | 4.15.0-1168.185~16.04.1 | USN-7121-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | linux-hwe | 4.15.0-231.243~16.04.1 | USN-7121-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | linux-kvm | 4.4.0-1139.149 | USN-7148-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | linux-oracle | 4.15.0-1137.148~16.04.1 | USN-7121-3 |
| Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS | linux-aws | 4.4.0-1138.144 | USN-7148-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS | linux-azure | 4.15.0-1183.198~14.04.1 | USN-7121-2 |
| Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS | linux-lts-xenial | 4.4.0-261.295~14.04.1 | USN-7148-1 |
Advisories 24
- USN-7166-1 linux, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.15, linux-gke, linux-gkeop, linux-ibm, linux-ibm-5.15, linux-kvm, linux-lowlatency, linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15, linux-nvidia, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-5.15, linux-raspi vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 29, 2026
- USN-7154-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-6.8, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-6.8, linux-gke, linux-ibm, linux-lowlatency, linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8, linux-oem-6.8, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-6.8, linux-raspi vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 29, 2026
- USN-7166-3 linux-hwe-5.15 vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 29, 2026
- USN-7195-2 linux-azure-5.4 vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 29, 2026
- USN-7159-3 linux-bluefield, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-5.4 vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 29, 2026
- USN-7155-1 linux-nvidia, linux-nvidia-6.8, linux-nvidia-lowlatency vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 29, 2026
- USN-7186-2 linux-azure, linux-intel-iotg-5.15 vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 29, 2026
- USN-7166-2 linux-aws, linux-aws-5.15 vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 29, 2026
- USN-7121-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-hwe, linux-azure, linux-azure-4.15, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-4.15, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-oracle vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 29, 2026
- USN-7194-1 linux-azure-5.15 vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 29, 2026
- USN-7196-1 linux-azure, linux-azure-6.8 vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 29, 2026
- USN-7156-1 linux-gkeop vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 29, 2026
- USN-7186-1 linux-intel-iotg vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 29, 2026
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- USN-7166-4 linux-xilinx-zynqmp vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 29, 2026
- USN-7148-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-lts-xenial vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 29, 2026
- USN-7154-2 linux-hwe-6.8 vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 29, 2026
- USN-7121-2 linux-azure vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 29, 2026
- USN-7159-2 linux-aws, linux-aws-5.4 vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 29, 2026
- USN-7121-3 linux-oracle vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 29, 2026
- USN-7159-4 linux-iot vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 29, 2026
- USN-7159-5 linux-raspi-5.4 vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 29, 2026
- USN-7195-1 linux-azure vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 29, 2026
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