PT-2024-34079 · Linux+5 · Linux Kernel+5
Published
2024-09-03
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Updated
2025-10-03
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CVE-2024-50247
CVSS v3.1
7.1
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
Linux kernel versions prior to 6.6.61
Description:
A vulnerability in the Linux kernel has been identified, specifically in the fs/ntfs3 component. The issue arises when an incorrectly formatted chunk is decompressed, resulting in more than LZNT CHUNK SIZE bytes being written, which can cause an index out of bounds error in s max off.
Recommendations:
For versions prior to 6.6.61, update to version 6.6.61 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the fs/ntfs3 component until a patch is available.
Exploit
Fix
Out of bounds Read
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Red Os
Ubuntu