CVE-2024-49996

Public on 2024-10-21
Modified on 2025-02-07
Description

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

cifs: Fix buffer overflow when parsing NFS reparse points

Severity
Medium
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CVSS v3 Base Score
6.5
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.10 Extra kernel 2025-01-24 ALAS2KERNEL-5.10-2025-078
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.10 Extra kernel 2024-12-19 ALAS2KERNEL-5.10-2024-074
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.15 Extra kernel 2024-12-19 ALAS2KERNEL-5.15-2024-059
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.15 Extra kernel 2025-01-10 ALAS2KERNEL-5.15-2025-060
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.4 Extra kernel 2024-12-19 ALAS2KERNEL-5.4-2024-088
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.4 Extra kernel 2025-01-24 ALAS2KERNEL-5.4-2025-090
Amazon Linux 2023 kernel 2025-01-24 ALAS2023-2025-802
Amazon Linux 2023 kernel 2024-12-12 ALAS2023-2024-778
Amazon Linux 2 - Livepatch Extra kernel-livepatch-5.10.227-219.884 2025-02-04 ALAS2LIVEPATCH-2025-196
Amazon Linux 2 - Livepatch Extra kernel-livepatch-5.10.228-219.884 2025-02-04 ALAS2LIVEPATCH-2025-195
Amazon Linux 2023 kernel-livepatch-6.1.112-124.190 2025-02-05 ALAS2023LIVEPATCH-2025-037
Amazon Linux 2023 kernel-livepatch-6.1.115-126.197 2025-02-05 ALAS2023LIVEPATCH-2025-035

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
NVD CVSSv3 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H