CVE-2022-50546 | Linux Kernel up to 5.10.163/5.15.86/6.0.17/6.1.3 ext4 ext4_alloc_inode allocation of resources

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.10.163/5.15.86/6.0.17/6.1.3. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this issue is the function ext4_alloc_inode of the component ext4. The manipulation results in allocation of resources.

This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-50546. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no available exploit.

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