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CVE-2023-54311

ext4: fix deadlock when converting an inline directory in nojournal mode PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: fix deadlock when converting an inline directory in nojournal mode In no journal mode, ext4_finish_convert_inline_dir() can self-deadlock by calling ext4_handle_dirty_dirblock() when it already has taken the directory lock. There is a similar self-deadlock in ext4_incvert_inline_data_nolock() for data files which we'll fix at the same time. A simple reproducer demonstrating the problem: mke2fs -Fq -t ext2 -O inline_data -b 4k /dev/vdc 64 mount -t ext4 -o dirsync /dev/vdc /vdc cd /vdc mkdir file0 cd file0 touch file0 touch file1 attr -s BurnSpaceInEA -V abcde . touch supercalifragilisticexpialidocious

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Linux / Linuxaffected 3c47d54170b6a678875566b1b8d6dcf57904e49b before b4fa4768c9acff77245d672d855d2c88294850b1; affected 3c47d54170b6a678875566b1b8d6dcf57904e49b before 5f8b55136ad787aed2c184f7cb3e93772ae637a3; affected 3c47d54170b6a678875566b1b8d6dcf57904e49b before 640c8c365999c6f23447ac766437236ad88317c5; affected 3c47d54170b6a678875566b1b8d6dcf57904e49b before 665cc3ba50330049524c1d275bc840a8f28dde73; affected 3c47d54170b6a678875566b1b8d6dcf57904e49b before 0b1c4357bb21d9770451a1bdb8d419ea10bada88; affected 3c47d54170b6a678875566b1b8d6dcf57904e49b before 804de0c72cd473e186ca4e1f6287d45431b14e5a; affected 3c47d54170b6a678875566b1b8d6dcf57904e49b before f4ce24f54d9cca4f09a395f3eecce20d6bec4663
Linux / Linuxaffected 3.8; unaffected 0 before 3.8; unaffected 5.4.243 through 5.4.*; unaffected 5.10.180 through 5.10.*; unaffected 5.15.112 through 5.15.*; unaffected 6.1.29 through 6.1.*; unaffected 6.2.16 through 6.2.*; unaffected 6.3.3 through 6.3.*; unaffected 6.4 through *

CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

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