Vulnerability in Linux
CVE-2024-50211
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: udf: refactor inode_bmap() to handle error Refactor inode_bmap() to handle error since udf_next_aext() can return error now. On situations like ftruncate, udf_extend_file() can now detect errors and bail out early without resorting to checking for particular offsets and assuming internal behavior of these functions.
EPSS: 0.002 (12.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Linux — versions 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, 2.6.12, 0
- Linux Linux_kernel — versions 6.12
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-50211?
- CVE-2024-50211 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-11-08.
- How severe is CVE-2024-50211?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.