CVE-2024-47670

ocfs2: add bounds checking to ocfs2_xattr_find_entry()

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ocfs2: add bounds checking to ocfs2_xattr_find_entry() Add a paranoia check to make sure it doesn't stray beyond valid memory region containing ocfs2 xattr entries when scanning for a match. It will prevent out-of-bound access in case of crafted images.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Affected: Linux Linux
Affected: Linux Linux
Published at:
Updated at:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-47670?
CVE-2024-47670 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-47670?
To fix CVE-2024-47670, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-47670 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-47670 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-47670?
CVE-2024-47670 affects Linux Linux, Linux Linux.
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