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CVE-2022-50749

acct: fix potential integer overflow in encode_comp_t()

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: acct: fix potential integer overflow in encode_comp_t() The integer overflow is descripted with following codes: > 317 static comp_t encode_comp_t(u64 value) > 318 { > 319 int exp, rnd; ...... > 341 exp <<= MANTSIZE; > 342 exp += value; > 343 return exp; > 344 } Currently comp_t is defined as type of '__u16', but the variable 'exp' is type of 'int', so overflow would happen when variable 'exp' in line 343 is greater than 65535.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Linux Linux

Default version status: unaffected

  • 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to < e93f995a591c352d35d89c518c54f790e1537754affected
  • 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to < cf60bbca1b83a7e0927e36dbf178328982927886affected
  • 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to < 1750a0983c455a9b3badd848471fc8d58cb61f67affected
  • 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to < a815a3e019456c94b03bd183e7ac22fd29e9e6fdaffected
  • 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to < 6edd0cdee5780fd5f43356b72b29a2a6d48ef6daaffected
  • 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to < ebe16676e1dcaa4556ec4d36ca40c82e99e88cfaaffected
  • 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to < 2224897d8187dc22a83e05d9361efcccf67bcf12affected
  • 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to < 0aac6e60c464a5f942f995428e67f8ae1c422250affected
  • 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to < c5f31c655bcc01b6da53b836ac951c1556245305affected

Linux Linux

Default version status: affected

  • 2.6.12affected
  • 0 to < 2.6.12unaffected
  • 4.9.337 to ≤ 4.9.*unaffected
  • 4.14.303 to ≤ 4.14.*unaffected
  • 4.19.270 to ≤ 4.19.*unaffected
  • 5.4.229 to ≤ 5.4.*unaffected
  • 5.10.163 to ≤ 5.10.*unaffected
  • 5.15.86 to ≤ 5.15.*unaffected
  • 6.0.16 to ≤ 6.0.*unaffected
  • 6.1.2 to ≤ 6.1.*unaffected
  • 6.2 to ≤ *unaffected

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