SB2024123012 - Memory leak in Linux kernel ceph
Published: December 30, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024123012
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) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-56710)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the __ceph_sync_read() and ceph_direct_read_write() functions in fs/ceph/file.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.