SB20250227165 - Resource management error in Linux kernel ocfs2
Published: February 27, 2025 Updated: May 11, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20250227165
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) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-58001)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the ocfs2_fast_symlink_read_folio() function in fs/ocfs2/symlink.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/2b4c2094da6d84e69b843dd3317902e977bf64bd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/52a326f93ceb9348264fddf7bab6e345db69e08c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e3b3ec7c3cb5ba5629a766e4f0926db72cf0a1f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e143eb4ab83c24e7ad3e3d8e7daa241d9c38377
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b6833b38984d1e9f20dd80f9ec9050c10d687f30
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.78