CVE-2024-38623
Linux Kernel NTFS3 Invalid Memory Copy Vulnerability
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Use variable length array instead of fixed size Should fix smatch warning: ntfs_set_label() error: __builtin_memcpy() 'uni->name' too small (20 vs 256)
INFO
Published Date :
June 21, 2024, 11:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
March 24, 2025, 6:10 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
Solution
- Update the Linux kernel package to address the vulnerability.
- Reboot the system after the update.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 24, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.15 up to (excluding) 5.15.161 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.6.33 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.9.4 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 6.1.93 Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1997cdc3e727526aa5d84b32f7cbb3f56459b7ef Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1997cdc3e727526aa5d84b32f7cbb3f56459b7ef Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1fe1c9dc21ee52920629d2d9b9bd84358931a8d1 Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1fe1c9dc21ee52920629d2d9b9bd84358931a8d1 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3839a9b19a4b70eff6b6ad70446f639f7fd5a3d7 Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3839a9b19a4b70eff6b6ad70446f639f7fd5a3d7 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a2de301d90b782ac5d7a5fe32995caaee9ab3a0f Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a2de301d90b782ac5d7a5fe32995caaee9ab3a0f Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cceef44b34819c24bb6ed70dce5b524bd3e368d1 Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cceef44b34819c24bb6ed70dce5b524bd3e368d1 Types: Patch -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1997cdc3e727526aa5d84b32f7cbb3f56459b7ef Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1fe1c9dc21ee52920629d2d9b9bd84358931a8d1 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3839a9b19a4b70eff6b6ad70446f639f7fd5a3d7 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a2de301d90b782ac5d7a5fe32995caaee9ab3a0f Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cceef44b34819c24bb6ed70dce5b524bd3e368d1 -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jul. 03, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-129 Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H -
CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Jun. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Use variable length array instead of fixed size Should fix smatch warning: ntfs_set_label() error: __builtin_memcpy() 'uni->name' too small (20 vs 256) Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a2de301d90b782ac5d7a5fe32995caaee9ab3a0f [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3839a9b19a4b70eff6b6ad70446f639f7fd5a3d7 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1fe1c9dc21ee52920629d2d9b9bd84358931a8d1 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cceef44b34819c24bb6ed70dce5b524bd3e368d1 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1997cdc3e727526aa5d84b32f7cbb3f56459b7ef [No types assigned]