CVE-2024-46748

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel 6.10-6.10.9 - Denial of Service via Cachefiles Subrequest Size Overrun

Title source: llm

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cachefiles: Set the max subreq size for cache writes to MAX_RW_COUNT Set the maximum size of a subrequest that writes to cachefiles to be MAX_RW_COUNT so that we don't overrun the maximum write we can make to the backing filesystem.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Patch

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cec226f9b1fd6cf55bc157873aec61b523083e96

Patch

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/51d37982bbac3ea0ca21b2797a9cb0044272b3aa

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0020

EPSS Percentile 10.3%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Details

Status published

Products (8)

linux/Kernel 6.10.0 - 6.10.10linux

Linux/Linux < 6.10

Linux/Linux 6.10

Linux/Linux 6.10.10 - 6.10.*

Linux/Linux 6.11

Linux/Linux 64e64e6c18c6bc7767ea6f2762c87c9ac981f2d1 - 51d37982bbac3ea0ca21b2797a9cb0044272b3aa

Linux/Linux 64e64e6c18c6bc7767ea6f2762c87c9ac981f2d1 - cec226f9b1fd6cf55bc157873aec61b523083e96

linux/linux_kernel 6.10 - 6.10.10

Published Sep 18, 2024

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026