CVE-2024-56630 — Use of Uninitialized Resource in Linux
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
OSV8.8OSV7.8
EPSS
0.0%
top 97.69%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedDec 27
Latest updateAug 14
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ocfs2: free inode when ocfs2_get_init_inode() fails
syzbot is reporting busy inodes after unmount, for commit 9c89fe0af826
("ocfs2: Handle error from dquot_initialize()") forgot to call iput() when
new_inode() succeeded and dquot_initialize() failed.
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 Packages6 packages
▶CVEListV5linux/linux9c89fe0af826bfff36d8019ea6fd78db09b3c478 — 911fcc95b530615b484e8920741fc5e4bc4e684a+7