What is CVE-2024-56750?

CVE-2024-56750 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-12-29.

How severe is CVE-2024-56750?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-56750 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2024-56750

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: erofs: fix blksize < PAGE_SIZE for file-backed mounts Adjust sb->s_blocksize{,_bits} directly for file-backed mounts when the fs block size is smaller than PAGE_SIZE. Previously, EROFS used sb_set_blocksize(), which caused a panic if bdev-backed mounts is not used.

EPSS: 0.002 (7.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Linux — versions fb176750266a3d7f42ebdcf28e8ba40350b27847, 6.12, 0
Linux Linux_kernel

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Patch)
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-56750?: CVE-2024-56750 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-12-29.
How severe is CVE-2024-56750?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-56750 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.