CVE-2024-50242

fs/ntfs3: Additional check in ntfs_file_release

HIGH

7.8

CVSS Score

Published: November 9, 2024 at 10:14 AM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 08:03 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity

HIGH7.8

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.2%

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Additional check in ntfs_file_release

Affected

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

Linux Kernel · Linux

95%

v < 6.6.605.15 ≤ v < 5.15.1785.15 ≤ v < 6.1.1195.15 ≤ v < 6.11.75.15 ≤ v < 6.125.15 ≤ v < 6.6.606.7 ≤ v < 6.11.74534a70b7056fd4b9a1c6db5a4ce3c98546b291e6.12 rc1 6.12 rc2

Vendor states this is fixed in 031d6f608290c847ba6378322d0986d08d1a645a (fixed)

Vendor states this is fixed in 542532afe249588ae88d8409d4bf861c315f8862 (fixed)

Vendor states this is fixed in 550ef40fa6366d5d11b122e5f36b1f9aa20c087e (fixed)

Vendor states this is fixed in 82685eb6ca1db2bd11190451085bcb86ed03aa24 (fixed)

Vendor states this is fixed in d1ac7e2620302e3e49573df39bd4e868e8b4962a (fixed)

Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15 (unaffected)

Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15.178 (unaffected)

Vendor states this is fixed in 6.1.119 (unaffected)

Vendor states this is fixed in 6.11.7 (unaffected)

Vendor states this is fixed in 6.12 (unaffected)

Vendor states this is fixed in 6.6.60 (unaffected)

Remediation

No guide yet

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Patch and advisory references