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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2024-43859"
idYear: 2024
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-08-17T09:24:28.672Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T20:31:12.161Z"
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-2024-43859"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-43859.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-43859"
title: "f2fs: fix to truncate preallocated blocks in f2fs_file_open()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nf2fs: fix to truncate preallocated blocks in f2fs_file_open()\n\nchenyuwen reports a f2fs bug as below:\n\nUnable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0000000000000011\n fscrypt_set_bio_crypt_ctx+0x78/0x1e8\n f2fs_grab_read_bio+0x78/0x208\n f2fs_submit_page_read+0x44/0x154\n f2fs_get_read_data_page+0x288/0x5f4\n f2fs_get_lock_data_page+0x60/0x190\n truncate_partial_data_page+0x108/0x4fc\n f2fs_do_truncate_blocks+0x344/0x5f0\n f2fs_truncate_blocks+0x6c/0x134\n f2fs_truncate+0xd8/0x200\n f2fs_iget+0x20c/0x5ac\n do_garbage_collect+0x5d0/0xf6c\n f2fs_gc+0x22c/0x6a4\n f2fs_disable_checkpoint+0xc8/0x310\n f2fs_fill_super+0x14bc/0x1764\n mount_bdev+0x1b4/0x21c\n f2fs_mount+0x20/0x30\n legacy_get_tree+0x50/0xbc\n vfs_get_tree+0x5c/0x1b0\n do_new_mount+0x298/0x4cc\n path_mount+0x33c/0x5fc\n __arm64_sys_mount+0xcc/0x15c\n invoke_syscall+0x60/0x150\n el0_svc_common+0xb8/0xf8\n do_el0_svc+0x28/0xa0\n el0_svc+0x24/0x84\n el0t_64_sync_handler+0x88/0xec\n\nIt is because inode.i_crypt_info is not initialized during below path:\n- mount\n - f2fs_fill_super\n  - f2fs_disable_checkpoint\n   - f2fs_gc\n    - f2fs_iget\n     - f2fs_truncate\n\nSo, let's relocate truncation of preallocated blocks to f2fs_file_open(),\nafter fscrypt_file_open()."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"d4dd19ec1ea0cf6532d65709325c42b1398614a8","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"5f04969136db674f133781626e0b692c5f2bf2f0"},{"version":"d4dd19ec1ea0cf6532d65709325c42b1398614a8","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f44a25a8bfe0c15d33244539696cd9119cf44d18"},{"version":"d4dd19ec1ea0cf6532d65709325c42b1398614a8","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"3ba0ae885215b325605ff7ebf6de12ac2adf204d"},{"version":"d4dd19ec1ea0cf6532d65709325c42b1398614a8","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"298b1e4182d657c3e388adcc29477904e9600ed5"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.17","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.17"},{"version":"6.1.109","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.44","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.10.3","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.10.*"},{"version":"6.11","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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