Bug 2293704 (CVE-2024-38623)
| Summary: | CVE-2024-38623 kernel: fs/ntfs3: Use variable length array instead of fixed size | ||
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| Product: | [Other] Security Response | Reporter: | Patrick Del Bello <pdelbell> |
| Component: | vulnerability | Assignee: | Product Security <prodsec-ir-bot> |
| Status: | NEW --- | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | unspecified | CC: | dfreiber, drow, jburrell, mbenatto, vkumar |
| Target Milestone: | --- | Keywords: | Security |
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | kernel 5.15.161, kernel 6.1.93, kernel 6.6.33, kernel 6.9.4, kernel 6.10-rc1 | Doc Type: | If docs needed, set a value |
| Doc Text: |
A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's NTFS3 filesystem module. This issue has been resolved by switching from a fixed-size array to a variable-length array. This change mitigates the risk of buffer overflows that could potentially be exploited by attackers.
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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| Bug Blocks: | 2293938 | ||
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Description
Patrick Del Bello
2024-06-21 19:39:52 UTC
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