5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-49965
Linux Ocfs2 Lock Off By One Vulnerability
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ocfs2: remove unreasonable unlock in ocfs2_read_blocks Patch series "Misc fixes for ocfs2_read_blocks", v5. This series contains 2 fixes for ocfs2_read_blocks(). The first patch fix the issue reported by syzbot, which detects bad unlock balance in ocfs2_read_blocks(). The second patch fixes an issue reported by Heming Zhao when reviewing above fix. This patch (of 2): There was a lock release before exiting, so remove the unreasonable unlock.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 21, 2024, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 8, 2024, 4:15 p.m.

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-49965 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-49965 vulnerability over time.

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  • 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/5245f109b4afb6595360d4c180d483a6d2009a59 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9753bcb17b36c9add9b32c61766ddf8d2d161911 [No types assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/39a88623af3f1c686bf6db1e677ed865ffe6fccc No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/39a88623af3f1c686bf6db1e677ed865ffe6fccc Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3f1ca6ba5452d53c598a45d21267a2c0c221eef3 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3f1ca6ba5452d53c598a45d21267a2c0c221eef3 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/81aba693b129e82e11bb54f569504d943d018de9 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/81aba693b129e82e11bb54f569504d943d018de9 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/84543da867c967edffd5065fa910ebf56aaae49d No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/84543da867c967edffd5065fa910ebf56aaae49d Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c03a82b4a0c935774afa01fd6d128b444fd930a1 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c03a82b4a0c935774afa01fd6d128b444fd930a1 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/df4f20fc3673cee11abf2c571987a95733cb638d No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/df4f20fc3673cee11abf2c571987a95733cb638d Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f55a33fe0fb5274ef185fd61947cf142138958af No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f55a33fe0fb5274ef185fd61947cf142138958af Patch
    Added CWE NIST CWE-667
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.4.204 up to (excluding) 4.9 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.9.204 up to (excluding) 4.14 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.14.157 up to (excluding) 4.19 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.19.87 up to (excluding) 4.20 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.20 up to (excluding) 5.10.227 *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) 5.16 up to (excluding) 6.1.113 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.6.55 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.10.14 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.11 up to (excluding) 6.11.3
  • CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Oct. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ocfs2: remove unreasonable unlock in ocfs2_read_blocks Patch series "Misc fixes for ocfs2_read_blocks", v5. This series contains 2 fixes for ocfs2_read_blocks(). The first patch fix the issue reported by syzbot, which detects bad unlock balance in ocfs2_read_blocks(). The second patch fixes an issue reported by Heming Zhao when reviewing above fix. This patch (of 2): There was a lock release before exiting, so remove the unreasonable unlock.
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3f1ca6ba5452d53c598a45d21267a2c0c221eef3 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f55a33fe0fb5274ef185fd61947cf142138958af [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/81aba693b129e82e11bb54f569504d943d018de9 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/84543da867c967edffd5065fa910ebf56aaae49d [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/df4f20fc3673cee11abf2c571987a95733cb638d [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/39a88623af3f1c686bf6db1e677ed865ffe6fccc [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c03a82b4a0c935774afa01fd6d128b444fd930a1 [No types assigned]
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