{"cve":"CVE-2024-44942","nvd":{"published":"2024-08-26T12:15:06.157","modified":"2026-10-30T13:17:34.517","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nf2fs: fix to do sanity check on F2FS_INLINE_DATA flag in inode during GC\n\nsyzbot reports a f2fs bug as below:\n\n------------[ cut here ]------------\nkernel BUG at fs/f2fs/inline.c:258!\nCPU: 1 PID: 34 Comm: kworker/u8:2 Not tainted 6.9.0-rc6-syzkaller-00012-g9e4bc4bcae01 #0\nRIP: 0010:f2fs_write_inline_data+0x781/0x790 fs/f2fs/inline.c:258\nCall Trace:\n f2fs_write_single_data_page+0xb65/0x1d60 fs/f2fs/data.c:2834\n f2fs_write_cache_pages fs/f2fs/data.c:3133 [inline]\n __f2fs_write_data_pages fs/f2fs/data.c:3288 [inline]\n f2fs_write_data_pages+0x1efe/0x3a90 fs/f2fs/data.c:3315\n do_writepages+0x35b/0x870 mm/page-writeback.c:2612\n __writeback_single_inode+0x165/0x10b0 fs/fs-writeback.c:1650\n writeback_sb_inodes+0x905/0x1260 fs/fs-writeback.c:1941\n wb_writeback+0x457/0xce0 fs/fs-writeback.c:2117\n wb_do_writeback fs/fs-writeback.c:2264 [inline]\n wb_workfn+0x410/0x1090 fs/fs-writeback.c:2304\n process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3254 [inline]\n process_scheduled_works+0xa12/0x17c0 kernel/workqueue.c:3335\n worker_thread+0x86d/0xd70 kernel/workqueue.c:3416\n kthread+0x2f2/0x390 kernel/kthread.c:388\n ret_from_fork+0x4d/0x80 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:147\n ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:244\n\nThe root cause is: inline_data inode can be fuzzed, so that there may\nbe valid blkaddr in its direct node, once f2fs triggers background GC\nto migrate the block, it will hit f2fs_bug_on() during dirty page\nwriteback.\n\nLet's add sanity check on F2FS_INLINE_DATA flag in inode during GC,\nso that, it can forbid migrating inline_data inode's data block for\nfixing.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/26c07775fb5dc74351d1c3a2bc3cdf609b03e49f","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/54a8da38b70553b61e2265ee0f26d034349dde25","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae00e6536a2dd54b64b39e9a39548870cf835745","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fc01008c92f40015aeeced94750855a7111b6929"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-30T13:47:47.119061695+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2024-44942","score":0.00225,"percentile":0.13235,"date":"2026-10-30"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}