Security Advisory

CVE-2024-57943

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2025-01-21 12:18:11
Last updated 2026-05-11 21:01:07
Assigner Linux
State PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: exfat: fix the new buffer was not zeroed before writing Before writing, if a buffer_head marked as new, its data must be zeroed, otherwise uninitialized data in the page cache will be written. So this commit uses folio_zero_new_buffers() to zero the new buffers before ->write_end().