Buffer overflow in Linux

CVE-2024-45023

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: md/raid1: Fix data corruption for degraded array with slow disk read_balance() will avoid reading from slow disks as much as possible, however, if valid data only lands…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.002 (8.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-45023?
CVE-2024-45023 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2024-09-11.
How severe is CVE-2024-45023?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-45023 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.