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DEBIAN-CVE-2022-50205

DEBIAN-CVE-2022-50205 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext2: Add more validity checks for inode counts Add checks verifying number of inodes stored in the superblock matches the number computed from number of inodes per group. Also verify we have at least one block worth of inodes per group. This prevents crashes on corrupted filesystems.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14linux0
Debian:13linux0
Debian:12linux0

Timeline

  • Jun 18, 2025 CVE Published
  • Oct 15, 2026 CVE Updated
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