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CVE-2026-72161

ocfs2: add journal NULL check in ocfs2_checkpoint_inode()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ocfs2: add journal NULL check in ocfs2_checkpoint_inode()

During unmount, ocfs2_journal_shutdown() frees the journal and sets
osb->journal to NULL. Later, when VFS evicts remaining cached inodes,
ocfs2_evict_inode() -> ocfs2_clear_inode() -> ocfs2_checkpoint_inode()
-> ocfs2_ci_fully_checkpointed() dereferences osb->journal, causing a
NULL pointer dereference.

Fix this by adding a NULL check for osb->journal in
ocfs2_checkpoint_inode(). If the journal is NULL, it has already been
fully flushed and destroyed during shutdown, so there is nothing to
checkpoint.
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HerstellerLinux
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Produkt Linux
Default Statusunaffected
Version da5e7c87827e8caa6a1eeec6d95dcf74ab592a01
Version < 24daf13422e8328fd588c34a017bdef1949910e8
Status affected
Version da5e7c87827e8caa6a1eeec6d95dcf74ab592a01
Version < 7da7e4ac21895fe34cceffcfc99497cc2750da99
Status affected
Version da5e7c87827e8caa6a1eeec6d95dcf74ab592a01
Version < eb6a13834c23e291f1170cb1b489ec255edfa5a3
Status affected
Version da5e7c87827e8caa6a1eeec6d95dcf74ab592a01
Version < 499714de42ab4d2e778cbb10186684142a1222eb
Status affected
Version da5e7c87827e8caa6a1eeec6d95dcf74ab592a01
Version < 63921f790234b221e4b15c56c72888b13250f81d
Status affected
Version da5e7c87827e8caa6a1eeec6d95dcf74ab592a01
Version < a291c77c034b7a81849ce9b71cc9ecda9e587d89
Status affected
HerstellerLinux
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Produkt Linux
Default Statusaffected
Version 5.16
Status affected
Version 0
Version < 5.16
Status unaffected
Version <= 6.1.*
Version 6.1.178
Status unaffected
Version <= 6.6.*
Version 6.6.145
Status unaffected
Version <= 6.12.*
Version 6.12.97
Status unaffected
Version <= 6.18.*
Version 6.18.40
Status unaffected
Version <= 7.1.*
Version 7.1.5
Status unaffected
Version <= *
Version 7.2
Status unaffected
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/24daf13422e8328fd588c34a017bdef1949910e8
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7da7e4ac21895fe34cceffcfc99497cc2750da99
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb6a13834c23e291f1170cb1b489ec255edfa5a3
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/499714de42ab4d2e778cbb10186684142a1222eb
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/63921f790234b221e4b15c56c72888b13250f81d
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a291c77c034b7a81849ce9b71cc9ecda9e587d89