CVE-2024-46744

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The following loop that fills in the page contents checks that\n the copied bytes is less than length, which being negative means\n the loop is skipped, producing an uninitialised page.\n\nThis patch adds a sanity check which checks that the symbolic\nlink size is not larger than expected.\n\n--\n\nV2: fix spelling mistake."}], "affected": [{"product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": ["fs/squashfs/inode.c"], "versions": [{"version": "6545b246a2c815a8fcd07d58240effb6ec3481b1", "lessThan": "f82cb7f24032ed023fc67d26ea9bf322d8431a90", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "6545b246a2c815a8fcd07d58240effb6ec3481b1", "lessThan": "1b9451ba6f21478a75288ea3e3fca4be35e2a438", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "6545b246a2c815a8fcd07d58240effb6ec3481b1", "lessThan": "5c8906de98d0d7ad42ff3edf2cb6cd7e0ea658c4", "status": "affected", 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