5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-50245
Linux kernel Deadlock in NTFS3Mutex Lock
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Fix possible deadlock in mi_read Mutex lock with another subclass used in ni_lock_dir().

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 9, 2024, 11:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 13, 2024, 5:29 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-2024-50245 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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  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 13, 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/03b097099eef255fbf85ea6a786ae3c91b11f041 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/03b097099eef255fbf85ea6a786ae3c91b11f041 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34e3220efd666d49965a26840d39f27601ce70f4 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34e3220efd666d49965a26840d39f27601ce70f4 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/47e8a17491e37df53743bc2e72309f8f0d6224af No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/47e8a17491e37df53743bc2e72309f8f0d6224af Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8e7d3b72ee57e43d58ba560fe7970dd840a4061 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8e7d3b72ee57e43d58ba560fe7970dd840a4061 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1bc362fe978952a9304bd0286788b0ae7724f14 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1bc362fe978952a9304bd0286788b0ae7724f14 Patch
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.15.171 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 6.1.116 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.6.60 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.11.7 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Nov. 09, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Fix possible deadlock in mi_read Mutex lock with another subclass used in ni_lock_dir().
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/47e8a17491e37df53743bc2e72309f8f0d6224af [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8e7d3b72ee57e43d58ba560fe7970dd840a4061 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34e3220efd666d49965a26840d39f27601ce70f4 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1bc362fe978952a9304bd0286788b0ae7724f14 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/03b097099eef255fbf85ea6a786ae3c91b11f041 [No types assigned]
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