CVE-2024-50065

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel - Denial of Service via Blocking Allocation in ntfs3 d_hash

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ntfs3: Change to non-blocking allocation in ntfs_d_hash d_hash is done while under "rcu-walk" and should not sleep. __get_name() allocates using GFP_KERNEL, having the possibility to sleep when under memory pressure. Change the allocation to GFP_NOWAIT.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0022
EPSS Percentile 12.2%
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 (15)
linux/Kernel < 6.6.57linux
linux/Kernel 6.7.0 - 6.11.4linux
Linux/Linux < 6.11
Linux/Linux 2e83375fd95b81be0e9ca457cc7c3f23e3575768
Linux/Linux 58ebd50d22529f79d2497abbb006137a7c7f5336 - c556e72cea2a1131ae418be017dd6fc76fffe2fb
Linux/Linux 6.10.3 - 6.11
Linux/Linux 6.11
Linux/Linux 6.11.4 - 6.11.*
Linux/Linux 6.12
Linux/Linux 6.6.44 - 6.6.57
... and 5 more
Published Oct 21, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026