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Multiple CVEs Address Use-After-Free Vulnerabilities in ext4

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CVE-2024-49884 and CVE-2024-49883, both published on 2024-10-21, address use-after-free vulnerabilities in the ext4 filesystem. These vulnerabilities could potentially allow attackers to exploit memory management issues. Affected systems include those utilizing the ext4 filesystem in various Linux distributions.

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2024-10-21
CVE-2024-49884 published
2024-10-21
CVE-2024-49883 published
2026-02-18
Information published regarding CVE-2024-49884
2026-02-18
Information published regarding CVE-2024-49883