Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Add rough attr alloc_size check
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | < 6.6.60 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2fcae4c2014a40c8ae0fc3d8cca3ba9e168308dePatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c4a8ba334262e9a5c158d618a4820e1b9c12495cPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e91fbb21f248bdd8140f343dac32b77b9bc10fecPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/effac690913af9a6c3d6cd967281a34e47ed3e4c
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00045.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-082556.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-50246?
CVE-2024-50246 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Add rough attr alloc_size check
How severe is CVE-2024-50246?
CVE-2024-50246 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-50246?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.