Vulnerability CVE-2024-41086


Published: 2024-07-29

Description:
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

bcachefs: Fix sb_field_downgrade validation

- bch2_sb_downgrade_validate() wasn't checking for a downgrade entry
extending past the end of the superblock section

- for_each_downgrade_entry() is used in to_text() and needs to work on
malformed input; it also was missing a check for a field extending
past the end of the section

 References:
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bf920ed92ef24dcd6970c88881cd4700b3acf05b
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/692aa7a54b2b28d59f24b3bf8250837805484b99

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