SB2024102217 - Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel jfs
Published: October 22, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024102217
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-49902)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the dbAdjTree() and dbFindLeaf() functions in fs/jfs/jfs_dmap.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2451e5917c56be45d4add786e2a059dd9c2c37c4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/25d2a3ff02f22e215ce53355619df10cc5faa7ab
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/058aa89b3318be3d66a103ba7c68d717561e1dc6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7fff9a9f866e99931cf6fa260288e55d01626582
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb0eb10558802764f07de1dc439c4609e27cb4f0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a7bf6a01fb441009a6698179a739957efd88e38
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d64ff0d2306713ff084d4b09f84ed1a8c75ecc32
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.19.323
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.227
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.168
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.285
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.113
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10.14
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11.3
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.55