Vulnerability in Linux
CVE-2024-41086
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bcachefs: Fix sb_field_downgrade validation - bch2_sb_downgrade_validate() wasn't checking for a downgrade entry extending past the end of the superblock section - for_each_downgrade_entry() is used in to_text() and needs to work on malformed input; it also was missing a check for a field extending past the end of the section
EPSS: 0.002 (11.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Linux — versions 84f1638795da1ff2084597de4251e9054f1ad728, 6.7, 0
- Linux Linux_kernel — versions 6.7
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-41086?
- CVE-2024-41086 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-07-29.
- How severe is CVE-2024-41086?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.