CVE-2022-50465

ext4: fix leaking uninitialized memory in fast-commit journal

published October 1, 2025

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
4.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ext4: fix leaking uninitialized memory in fast-commit journal

When space at the end of fast-commit journal blocks is unused, make sure

to zero it out so that uninitialized memory is not leaked to disk.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00159 · 4.7th percentile
Published
2025-10-01T11:45Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 01 OCT 11:45Z
    ext4: fix leaking uninitialized memory in fast-commit journal
    cvelistv5