CVE-2024-26685 — Out-of-bounds Write in Linux
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
OSV7.8OSV7.0OSV6.5
EPSS
0.0%
top 98.99%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedApr 3
Latest updateAug 14
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
nilfs2: fix potential bug in end_buffer_async_write
According to a syzbot report, end_buffer_async_write(), which handles the
completion of block device writes, may detect abnormal condition of the
buffer async_write flag and cause a BUG_ON failure when using nilfs2.
Nilfs2 itself does not use end_buffer_async_write(). But, the async_write
flag is now used as a marker by commit 7f42ec394156 ("nilfs2: fix issue
with race condi…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6
Affected Packages5 packages
▶CVEListV5linux/linux7f42ec3941560f0902fe3671e36f2c20ffd3af0a — c4a09fdac625e64abe478dcf88bfa20406616928+12
Also affects: Debian Linux 10.0
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
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