CVE-2024-49965
MEDIUMLinux Kernel 4.4.204-4.8.17 - Improper Locking in ocfs2_read_blocks
Title source: llmDescription
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ocfs2: remove unreasonable unlock in ocfs2_read_blocks Patch series "Misc fixes for ocfs2_read_blocks", v5. This series contains 2 fixes for ocfs2_read_blocks(). The first patch fix the issue reported by syzbot, which detects bad unlock balance in ocfs2_read_blocks(). The second patch fixes an issue reported by Heming Zhao when reviewing above fix. This patch (of 2): There was a lock release before exiting, so remove the unreasonable unlock.
References (11)
Core 11
Core References
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0019
EPSS Percentile
8.6%
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
CWE
CWE-667
Status
published
Products (28)
Linux/Linux
< 4.20
Linux/Linux
01f93d5e36753fc4d06ec67f05ce78c9c6f2dd56
Linux/Linux
4.14.157 - 4.15
Linux/Linux
4.19.323 - 4.19.*
Linux/Linux
4.19.87 - 4.19.323
Linux/Linux
4.20
Linux/Linux
4.4.204 - 4.5
Linux/Linux
4.9.204 - 4.10
Linux/Linux
5.10.227 - 5.10.*
Linux/Linux
5.15.168 - 5.15.*
... and 18 more
Published
Oct 21, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026