#VU100205 Input validation error in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-50248 

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#VU100205 Input validation error in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-50248

Published: November 10, 2024 / Updated: November 10, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU100205
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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-2024-50248
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error within the mi_enum_attr() function in fs/ntfs3/record.c. A local user can trigger memory corruption and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's repository.

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