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CVE-2022-50580

blk-throttle: prevent overflow while calculating wait time

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Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: blk-throttle: prevent overflow while calculating wait time There is a problem found by code review in tg_with_in_bps_limit() that 'bps_limit * jiffy_elapsed_rnd' might overflow. Fix the problem by calling mul_u64_u64_div_u64() instead.

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Affected versions

  • Linux Linux

    Version range not reported

  • Linux Linux

    2.6.37

References 5

git.kernel.org