CVE-2024-56692: f2fs: fix to do sanity check on node blkaddr in truncate_node()
f2fs: fix to do sanity check on node blkaddr in truncatenode()
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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 6.12.25-1
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-56692?
CVE-2024-56692 has not been assigned a specific severity rating but is related to a bug fix in the Linux kernel's f2fs file system.
How do I fix CVE-2024-56692?
To fix CVE-2024-56692, users should upgrade to a patched version of the Linux kernel that addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2024-56692?
CVE-2024-56692 affects Linux kernel versions prior to 6.7 and between 6.11.11 and 6.12.2, as well as versions greater than 6.6.64.
Is CVE-2024-56692 related to f2fs functionality?
Yes, CVE-2024-56692 is specifically related to a bug fix for sanity checks in the f2fs file system of the Linux kernel.
What does CVE-2024-56692 address in the Linux kernel?
CVE-2024-56692 addresses an issue that caused a kernel bug in handling block addresses within the f2fs file system.