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

VectorAV: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

ALSA-2025_12746
ALSA-2025_12752
ALSA-2025_12753
ALSA-2025_16880
ALT-PU-2024-16040
ALT-PU-2024-17211
ALT-PU-2024-17891
ALT-PU-2025-12647
AZL-53013
AZL-53136
BDU:2025-06979
CVE-2024-50247
DLA-4008-1
DSA-5818-1
MGASA-2024-0368
MGASA-2024-0369
OESA-2024-2445
OESA-2024-2446
OESA-2024-2447
OESA-2024-2448
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14500-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2025:14705-1
USN-7276-1
USN-7277-1
USN-7288-1
USN-7288-2
USN-7289-1
USN-7289-2
USN-7289-3
USN-7289-4
USN-7291-1
USN-7305-1
USN-7308-1
USN-7310-1
USN-7331-1
USN-7388-1
USN-7389-1
USN-7390-1
USN-7449-1
USN-7449-2
USN-7450-1
USN-7451-1
USN-7452-1
USN-7453-1
USN-7458-1
USN-7468-1
USN-7523-1
USN-7524-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Red Os
Ubuntu