CVE-2024-49877

Updated on 21 Oct 2024

Severity

5.5 Medium severity

Details

CVSS score
5.5
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Overview

About vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ocfs2: fix possible null-ptr-deref in ocfs2_set_buffer_uptodate

When doing cleanup, if flags without OCFS2_BH_READAHEAD, it may trigger NULL pointer dereference in the following ocfs2_set_buffer_uptodate() if bh is NULL.

Details

Affected packages:
linux-hwe @ 4.15.0 (+5 more)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ocfs2: fix possible null-ptr-deref in ocfs2_set_buffer_uptodate

When doing cleanup, if flags without OCFS2_BH_READAHEAD, it may trigger NULL pointer dereference in the following ocfs2_set_buffer_uptodate() if bh is NULL.

Fixes