CVE-2021-47340

jfs: fix GPF in diFree

Published May 21, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

jfs: fix GPF in diFree

Avoid passing inode with
JFS_SBI(inode->i_sb)->ipimap == NULL to
diFree()[1]. GFP will appear:

struct inode *ipimap = JFS_SBI(ip->i_sb)->ipimap;
struct inomap *imap = JFS_IP(ipimap)->i_imap;

JFS_IP() will return invalid pointer when ipimap == NULL

Call Trace:
diFree+0x13d/0x2dc0 fs/jfs/jfs_imap.c:853 [1]
jfs_evict_inode+0x2c9/0x370 fs/jfs/inode.c:154
evict+0x2ed/0x750 fs/inode.c:578
iput_final fs/inode.c:1654 [inline]
iput.part.0+0x3fe/0x820 fs/inode.c:1680
iput+0x58/0x70 fs/inode.c:1670

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Linux
Published
Updated
May 11, 2026, 1:52 PM
Reserved
May 21, 2024, 2:28 PM
Status
Modified
Published
May 21, 2024, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:17 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
May 21, 2024, 12:00 AM