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        "cveId": "CVE-2022-50743",
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        "state": "PUBLISHED",
        "assignerShortName": "Linux",
        "dateReserved": "2025-12-24T13:02:21.543Z",
        "datePublished": "2025-12-24T13:05:40.297Z",
        "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T19:24:39.573Z"
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                    "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nerofs: Fix pcluster memleak when its block address is zero\n\nsyzkaller reported a memleak:\nhttps://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=62f37ff612f0021641eda5b17f056f1668aa9aed\n\nunreferenced object 0xffff88811009c7f8 (size 136):\n  ...\n  backtrace:\n    [<ffffffff821db19b>] z_erofs_do_read_page+0x99b/0x1740\n    [<ffffffff821dee9e>] z_erofs_readahead+0x24e/0x580\n    [<ffffffff814bc0d6>] read_pages+0x86/0x3d0\n    ...\n\nsyzkaller constructed a case: in z_erofs_register_pcluster(),\nztailpacking = false and map->m_pa = zero. This makes pcl->obj.index be\nzero although pcl is not a inline pcluster.\n\nThen following path adds refcount for grp, but the refcount won't be put\nbecause pcl is inline.\n\nz_erofs_readahead()\n  z_erofs_do_read_page() # for another page\n    z_erofs_collector_begin()\n      erofs_find_workgroup()\n        erofs_workgroup_get()\n\nSince it's illegal for the block address of a non-inlined pcluster to\nbe zero, add check here to avoid registering the pcluster which would\nbe leaked."
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