CVE-2024-50065

ntfs3: Change to non-blocking allocation in ntfs_d_hash

published October 21, 2024

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
11.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ntfs3: Change to non-blocking allocation in ntfs_d_hash

d_hash is done while under "rcu-walk" and should not sleep.

__get_name() allocates using GFP_KERNEL, having the possibility

to sleep when under memory pressure. Change the allocation to

GFP_NOWAIT.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00219 · 11.7th percentile
Published
2024-10-21T19:39Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 21 OCT 19:39Z
    ntfs3: Change to non-blocking allocation in ntfs_d_hash
    cvelistv5