CVE-2022-49166

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description A vulnerability in the Linux kernel has been resolved. The issue is related to the ntfs read inode mount function, which invokes ntfs malloc nofs with a zero allocation size, triggering a bug in the ntfs malloc function. This occurs due to a lack of sanity check on the allocation size.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.