CVE-2024-27407 fs/ntfs3: Fixed overflow check in mi_enum_attr()
An integer overflow in the Linux kernel NTFS3 driver allows attackers to cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via crafted filesystem images.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-27407?
CVE-2024-27407 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 17 May 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
fs/ntfs3: Fixed overflow check in mi_enum_attr()
Weakness: CWE-120
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-27407?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Linux kernel.
How do I fix CVE-2024-27407?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2024-27407 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-27407 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Linux kernel
Sources
Also known as BELL-CVE-2024-27407, DEBIAN-CVE-2024-27407, GHSA-p8qv-h5rp-h2hw, ROOT-OS-UBUNTU-2204-CVE-2024-27407, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27407.