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NVD description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: replace BUG_ON with proper error handling in ext4_read_inline_folio Replace BUG_ON() with proper error handling when inline data size exceeds PAGE_SIZE. This prevents kernel panic and allows the system to continue running while properly reporting the filesystem corruption. The error is logged via ext4_error_inode(), the buffer head is released to prevent memory leak, and -EFSCORRUPTED is returned to indicate filesystem corruption.
Priority
LOW
Exploitation
NONE
PoC
NONE
Patch
AVAILABLE
Momentum
NONE
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1 version affected across 1 product
CVE-2026-31451 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: replace BUG_ON with proper error handling in ext4_read_inline_folio Replace BUG_ON() with … https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-31451
Post summary
The CVE-2026-31451 issue in the Linux kernel's ext4 module has been fixed by replacing BUG_ON with proper error handling in ext4_read_inline_folio, effectively patching the vulnerability.
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| Part | Vendor | Product | Version | Target SW | Target HW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS | linux | linux_kernel | - | - | - |
| OS | linux | linux_kernel | 7.0 | - | - |
| OS | linux | linux_kernel | 7.0 | - | - |
| OS | linux | linux_kernel | 7.0 | - | - |
| OS | linux | linux_kernel | 7.0 | - | - |
| OS | linux | linux_kernel | 7.0 | - | - |