ID:10493 - Exploit for Memory leak in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-44947

 
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ID:10493 - Exploit for Memory leak in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-44947

Published: September 6, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU96711
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-44947
CWE-ID: CWE-401
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the fuse_notify_store() function in fs/fuse/dev.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.