{"id":"CVE-2024-49900","revision":"4d85577c6efc4d92adaaa1e59c9e66c8","records":[{"revision":"4d85577c6efc4d92adaaa1e59c9e66c8","observedAt":"2026-10-23T15:48:27.903+00:00","statement":{"source":"cve-program","id":"CVE-2024-49900","aliases":[],"title":"jfs: Fix uninit-value access of new_ea in ea_buffer","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\njfs: Fix uninit-value access of new_ea in ea_buffer\n\nsyzbot reports that lzo1x_1_do_compress is using uninit-value:\n\n=====================================================\nBUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in lzo1x_1_do_compress+0x19f9/0x2510 lib/lzo/lzo1x_compress.c:178\n\n...\n\nUninit was stored to memory at:\n ea_put fs/jfs/xattr.c:639 [inline]\n\n...\n\nLocal variable ea_buf created at:\n __jfs_setxattr+0x5d/0x1ae0 fs/jfs/xattr.c:662\n __jfs_xattr_set+0xe6/0x1f0 fs/jfs/xattr.c:934\n\n=====================================================\n\nThe reason is ea_buf->new_ea is not initialized properly.\n\nFix this by using memset to empty its content at the beginning\nin ea_get().","state":0,"publishedAt":"2024-10-21T18:01:32.607+00:00","modifiedAt":"2026-10-15T00:54:09.439+00:00","affected":[{"ecosystem":"Vendor product","name":"Linux","ranges":[],"versions":[],"rawVersionEvidence":"{\n                    \"product\": \"Linux\",\n                    \"vendor\": \"Linux\",\n                    \"defaultStatus\": \"unaffected\",\n                    \"repo\": \"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git\",\n                    \"programFiles\": [\n                        \"fs/jfs/xattr.c\"\n                    ],\n                    \"versions\": [\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2\",\n                            \"lessThan\": \"7b24d41d47a6805c45378debf8bd115675d41da8\",\n                            \"status\": \"affected\",\n                            \"versionType\": 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