CVE-2024-50248

ntfs3: Add bounds checking to mi_enum_attr()

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: November 9, 2024 at 10:14 AM UTC
Updated: August 5, 2026 at 12:05 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ntfs3: Add bounds checking to mi_enum_attr() Added bounds checking to make sure that every attr don't stray beyond valid memory region.

Affected

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

v < 6.6.605.15 ≤ v < 6.1.1205.15 ≤ v < 6.11.75.15 ≤ v < 6.125.15 ≤ v < 6.6.606.7 ≤ v < 6.11.74534a70b7056fd4b9a1c6db5a4ce3c98546b291e6.12 rc16.12 rc2
Vendor states this is fixed in 22cdf3be7d34f61a91b9e2966fec3a29f3871398 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 386613a44b858304a88529ade2ccc1e079a5fc56 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 556bdf27c2dd5c74a9caacbe524b943a6cd42d99 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 809f9b419c75f8042c58434d2bfe849140643e9d (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.1.120 (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)

References (5)

CVSS

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

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119

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