Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2021-44879  

In gc_data_segment in fs/f2fs/gc.c in the Linux kernel before 5.16.3, special files are not considered, leading to a move_data_page NULL pointer dereference.

Severity Medium

Remote Unknown

Type Unknown

Description

In gc_data_segment in fs/f2fs/gc.c in the Linux kernel before 5.16.3, special files are not considered, leading to a move_data_page NULL pointer dereference.

AVG-2701 linux-lts 5.15.14-1 High Vulnerable

https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=215231
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=9056d6489f5a41cfbb67f719d2c0ce61ead72d9f
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2054135