CVE-2024-50243: fs/ntfs3: Fix general protection fault in run_is_mapped_full
fs/ntfs3: Fix general protection fault in runismappedfull
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Affected Software
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 6.12.25-1 - Upgrade
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debian/linux-6.1to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 6.1.129-1~deb11u1 - Upgrade
Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 6.6.64.2-1
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-50243?
CVE-2024-50243 has not been assigned a specific severity rating, but it addresses a general protection fault in the Linux kernel.
How do I fix CVE-2024-50243?
To fix CVE-2024-50243, update the Linux kernel to a version that includes the patch, such as 5.10.223-1 or 6.12.15-1.
Which versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2024-50243?
CVE-2024-50243 affects Linux kernel versions prior to 6.11.7, including 6.12-rc1 and 6.12-rc2.
What type of issue does CVE-2024-50243 address in the Linux kernel?
CVE-2024-50243 addresses a general protection fault that occurs when deleting a non-resident attribute.
Is CVE-2024-50243 specific to a certain Linux distribution?
CVE-2024-50243 is relevant to all distributions using affected versions of the Linux kernel, including Debian.