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CVE-2024-44938

2024-08-2600:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
1
linux kernel
jfs
vulnerability

AI Score

7

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
jfs: Fix shift-out-of-bounds in dbDiscardAG
When searching for the next smaller log2 block, BLKSTOL2() returned 0,
causing shift exponent -1 to be negative.
This patch fixes the issue by exiting the loop directly when negative
shift is found.

AI Score

7

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%