SB2024111032 - Input validation error in Linux kernel nilfs2
Published: November 10, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024111032
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) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50230)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the nilfs_clear_dirty_page() function in fs/nilfs2/page.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/994b2fa13a6c9cf3feca93090a9c337d48e3d60d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64afad73e4623308d8943645e5631f2c7a2d7971
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aa0cee46c5d3fd9a39575a4c8a4f65f25f095b89
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f05dbebb8ee34882505d53d83af7d18f28a49248
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cd0cdb51b15203fa27d4b714be83b7dfffa0b752
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f2f1fa446676c21edb777e6d2bc4fa8f956fab68
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/56c6171932a7fb267ac6cb4ff8759b93ee1d0e2e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/41e192ad2779cae0102879612dfe46726e4396aa
- 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-5.10.229
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.171
- 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-6.1.116
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11.7
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.60