ext4_empty_dir in fs/ext4/namei.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.12 allows a NULL pointer dereference because ext4_read_dirblock(inode,0,DIRENT_HTREE) can be zero.
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DLA-2114-1 | linux-4.9 security update |
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EUVD-2019-8679 | ext4_empty_dir in fs/ext4/namei.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.12 allows a NULL pointer dereference because ext4_read_dirblock(inode,0,DIRENT_HTREE) can be zero. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T02:09:37.580Z
Reserved: 2019-11-17T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2019-19037

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Status : Modified
Published: 2019-11-21T03:15:10.263
Modified: 2024-11-21T04:34:02.647
Link: CVE-2019-19037


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