Resource management error in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-58001
Published: February 27, 2025 / Updated: May 11, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU105070
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-58001
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Linux Foundation
Affected software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Detailed vulnerability description
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.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-58001
Install update from vendor's website.
Sources
- 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