CVE-2022-49255

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

Description A vulnerability has been resolved in the Linux kernel, specifically in the f2fs file system. The issue is related to a missing free nid in f2fs handle failed inode, which can cause a kernel bug and lead to errors such as buffer I/O errors and invalid opcodes. The vulnerability can result in a loss of orphan inodes, and running fsck is recommended to fix the issue.

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