CVE-2024-50143CWE-908

CVE-2024-50143

High · published November 7, 2024

CVSS v3.1
7.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
19.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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

udf: fix uninit-value use in udf_get_fileshortad

Check for overflow when computing alen in udf_current_aext to mitigate

later uninit-value use in udf_get_fileshortad KMSAN bug[1].

After applying the patch reproducer did not trigger any issue[2].

[1] https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=8901c4560b7ab5c2f9df

[2] https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=10242227980000

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00277 · 19.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-908 · Use of Uninitialized Resource
Published
2024-11-07T15:15Z
Affected products (7)
ProductVersionsFixed in
linux/linux_kernel< 4.19.3234.19.323
linux/linux_kernel≥ 4.20, < 5.4.2855.4.285
linux/linux_kernel≥ 5.5, < 5.15.1705.15.170
linux/linux_kernel≥ 5.16, < 6.1.1156.1.115
linux/linux_kernel≥ 6.2, < 6.6.596.6.59
linux/linux_kernel≥ 6.7, < 6.11.66.11.6
linux/linux_kernelall versions—
References (9)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 07 NOV 09:31Z
    udf: fix uninit-value use in udf_get_fileshortad
    cvelistv5