SB2024122715 - Integer overflow in Linux kernel nfsd



SB2024122715 - Integer overflow in Linux kernel nfsd

Published: December 27, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2024122715
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53146)

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow within the decode_cb_compound4res() function in fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c. A local user can execute arbitrary code.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.