SB2024082680 - Input validation error in Linux kernel f2fs
Published: August 26, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024082680
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-44942)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the fs/f2fs/gc.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae00e6536a2dd54b64b39e9a39548870cf835745
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/26c07775fb5dc74351d1c3a2bc3cdf609b03e49f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fc01008c92f40015aeeced94750855a7111b6929
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10.6
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.47