# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2024-43828"
idYear: 2024
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-08-17T09:21:47.429Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-15T00:48:23.878Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:16.009Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-43828"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-43828.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-43828"
title: "ext4: fix infinite loop when replaying fast_commit"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\next4: fix infinite loop when replaying fast_commit\n\nWhen doing fast_commit replay an infinite loop may occur due to an\nuninitialized extent_status struct.  ext4_ext_determine_insert_hole() does\nnot detect the replay and calls ext4_es_find_extent_range(), which will\nreturn immediately without initializing the 'es' variable.\n\nBecause 'es' contains garbage, an integer overflow may happen causing an\ninfinite loop in this function, easily reproducible using fstest generic/039.\n\nThis commit fixes this issue by unconditionally initializing the structure\nin function ext4_es_find_extent_range().\n\nThanks to Zhang Yi, for figuring out the real problem!"
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