CVE-2024-38624

fs/ntfs3: Use 64 bit variable to avoid 32 bit overflow

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: June 21, 2024 at 10:18 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:40 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Use 64 bit variable to avoid 32 bit overflow For example, in the expression: vbo = 2 * vbo + skip

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

5.15 ≤ v < 5.15.1615.15 ≤ v < 6.1.935.15 ≤ v < 6.105.15 ≤ v < 6.6.335.15 ≤ v < 6.9.45.16 ≤ v < 6.1.936.2 ≤ v < 6.6.336.7 ≤ v < 6.9.45.15b46acd6a6a627d876898e1c84d3f84902264b445
Vendor states this is fixed in 109d85a98345ee52d47c650405dc51bdd2bc7d40 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 2d1ad595d15f36a925480199bf1d9ad72614210b (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 847db4049f6189427ddaefcfc967d4d235b73c57 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 98db3155b54d3684ef0ab5bfa0b856d13f65843d (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in e931f6b630ffb22d66caab202a52aa8cbb10c649 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15.161 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.1.93 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.10 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.6.33 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.9.4 (unaffected)

References (5)

Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/109d85a98345ee52d47c650405dc51bdd2bc7d40
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d1ad595d15f36a925480199bf1d9ad72614210b
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/847db4049f6189427ddaefcfc967d4d235b73c57
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/98db3155b54d3684ef0ab5bfa0b856d13f65843d
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e931f6b630ffb22d66caab202a52aa8cbb10c649

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-190

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