CVE-2024-38625

fs/ntfs3: Check 'folio' pointer for NULL

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: Check 'folio' pointer for NULL It can be NULL if bmap is called.

Affected

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

5.15 ≤ v < 6.105.15 ≤ v < 6.6.335.15 ≤ v < 6.9.46.7 ≤ v < 6.9.45.1582cae269cfa953032fbb8980a7d554d60fb00b17
Vendor states this is fixed in 1cd6c96219c429ebcfa8e79a865277376c563803 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6c8054d590668629bb2eb6fb4cbf22455d08ada8 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in ff1068929459347f9e47f8d14c409dcf938c2641 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15 (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 (3)

Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1cd6c96219c429ebcfa8e79a865277376c563803
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c8054d590668629bb2eb6fb4cbf22455d08ada8
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ff1068929459347f9e47f8d14c409dcf938c2641

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-476

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