Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext2: Add sanity checks for group and filesystem size Add sanity check that filesystem size does not exceed the underlying device size and that group size is big enough so that metadata can fit into it. This avoid trying to mount some crafted filesystems with extremely large group counts.

INFO

Published Date :

2025-12-30T12:08:31.554Z

Last Modified :

2026-01-02T15:04:48.762Z

Source :

Linux
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-50815 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Linux
  • Linux Kernel
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2022-50815.

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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/321440079763998076b75e0c802524e2218a7d97 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/40ff52527daec00cf1530c17a95636916ddd3b38 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d766f2d1e3e3bd44024a7f971ffcf8b8fbb7c5d2 cve-icon cve-icon
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025123014-CVE-2022-50815-6923@gregkh/T cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-50815 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-50815 cve-icon
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