Use-after-free Vulnerability in Linux Kernel's NTFS3 Implementation

CVE-2022-50507

What is CVE-2022-50507?

A vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel's NTFS3 implementation where insufficient checks on data run offset can lead to use-after-free conditions. This flaw could result in unexpected memory access and potentially compromise system integrity, highlighting the critical need for deploying updates that address the offset validation issue.

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