In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ocfs2: free inode when ocfs2_get_init_inode() fails

syzbot is reporting busy inodes after unmount, for commit 9c89fe0af826
("ocfs2: Handle error from dquot_initialize()") forgot to call iput() when
new_inode() succeeded and dquot_initialize() failed.
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Fri, 26 Sep 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-908
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.13:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

Mon, 30 Dec 2024 01:30:00 +0000

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References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Moderate


Fri, 27 Dec 2024 15:00:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ocfs2: free inode when ocfs2_get_init_inode() fails syzbot is reporting busy inodes after unmount, for commit 9c89fe0af826 ("ocfs2: Handle error from dquot_initialize()") forgot to call iput() when new_inode() succeeded and dquot_initialize() failed.
Title ocfs2: free inode when ocfs2_get_init_inode() fails
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2025-05-04T10:00:27.408Z

Reserved: 2024-12-27T14:03:06.018Z

Link: CVE-2024-56630

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-12-27T15:15:22.577

Modified: 2025-09-26T16:48:45.423

Link: CVE-2024-56630

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2024-12-27T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2024-56630 - Bugzilla

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Updated: 2025-07-12T22:16:13Z