Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: f2fs: fix null reference error when checking end of zone This patch fixes a potentially null pointer being accessed by is_end_zone_blkaddr() that checks the last block of a zone when f2fs is mounted as a single device.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 6.5, < 6.10.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/381cbe85592c78fbaeb3e770e3e9f3bfa3e67efbPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b98777309756ebe15cc9ad4e8ab64bbfaf878a3f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c82bc1ab2a8a5e73d9728e80c4c2ed87e8921a38Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-43857?
CVE-2024-43857 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: f2fs: fix null reference error when checking end of zone This patch fixes a potentially null pointer being accessed by is_end_zone...
How severe is CVE-2024-43857?
CVE-2024-43857 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-43857?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.