CVE-2024-43857: f2fs: fix null reference error when checking end of zone
Published Aug 17, 2024
·Updated
f2fs: fix null reference error when checking end of zone
Affected Software
6 affected componentsFixes available
Linux Linux kernel>=6.5<6.10.3
Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.92.2-1
Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.64.2-9
debian/linux<6.10.3-1
6.10.3-1
debian/linux<6.10.3-1
6.10.3-1
debian/linux
6.1.176-16.1.190-16.12.107-16.12.115-27.2.12-17.2.15-1
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
debian/linuxto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 5.10.223-1Fixed in 5.10.234-1Fixed in 6.1.129-1Fixed in 6.1.135-1Fixed in 6.12.25-1Fixed in 6.12.27-1
Event History
Aug 17, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:24 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:24 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Data Sourced
via OSV·10:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Sep 4, 2025
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·03:28 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-43857?
CVE-2024-43857 is classified as a high severity vulnerability in the Linux kernel.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-43857?
To fix CVE-2024-43857, upgrade to a patched version of the Linux kernel that includes the fix.
3
Which versions of Linux are affected by CVE-2024-43857?
CVE-2024-43857 affects Linux kernel versions between 6.5 and 6.10.3.
4
What components were impacted by CVE-2024-43857?
CVE-2024-43857 impacts the f2fs file system in the Linux kernel.
5
Was there a patch released for CVE-2024-43857?
Yes, a patch has been released to fix the null pointer reference error in f2fs related to CVE-2024-43857.