CVE-2024-41016
ocfs2: strict bound check before memcmp in ocfs2_xattr_find_entry()
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ocfs2: strict bound check before memcmp in ocfs2_xattr_find_entry() xattr in ocfs2 maybe 'non-indexed', which saved with additional space requested. It's better to check if the memory is out of bound before memcmp, although this possibility mainly comes from crafted poisonous images.
INFO
Published Date :
July 29, 2024, 7:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 3, 2025, 10:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the Linux kernel package.
- Update the affected packages.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2024-41016 has a 1 public
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 03, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 03, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 07, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.15.168 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.10.12 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.6.53 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 up to (excluding) 5.10.227 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.20 up to (excluding) 5.4.285 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.19.323 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 6.1.112 Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/57a3d89831fcaa2cdbe024b47c7c36d5a56c3637 Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/af77c4fc1871847b528d58b7fdafb4aa1f6a9262 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/af77c4fc1871847b528d58b7fdafb4aa1f6a9262 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c031d286eceb82f72f8623b7f4abd2aa491bfb5e Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c726dea9d0c806d64c26fcef483b1fb9474d8c5e Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cfb926051fab19b10d1e65976211f364aa820180 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e2b3d7a9d019d4d1a0da6c3ea64a1ff79c99c090 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e4ffea01adf3323c821b6f37e9577d2d400adbaa Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e8f9c4af7af7e9e4cd09c0251c7936593147419f 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/af77c4fc1871847b528d58b7fdafb4aa1f6a9262 -
CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Nov. 08, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e2b3d7a9d019d4d1a0da6c3ea64a1ff79c99c090 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e8f9c4af7af7e9e4cd09c0251c7936593147419f [No types assigned] -
CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Oct. 17, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/57a3d89831fcaa2cdbe024b47c7c36d5a56c3637 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c031d286eceb82f72f8623b7f4abd2aa491bfb5e [No types assigned] -
CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Sep. 30, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cfb926051fab19b10d1e65976211f364aa820180 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c726dea9d0c806d64c26fcef483b1fb9474d8c5e [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e4ffea01adf3323c821b6f37e9577d2d400adbaa [No types assigned] -
CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Jul. 29, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ocfs2: strict bound check before memcmp in ocfs2_xattr_find_entry() xattr in ocfs2 maybe 'non-indexed', which saved with additional space requested. It's better to check if the memory is out of bound before memcmp, although this possibility mainly comes from crafted poisonous images. Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/af77c4fc1871847b528d58b7fdafb4aa1f6a9262 [No types assigned]