CVE-2024-27407
kernel: fs/ntfs3: Fixed overflow check in mi_enum_attr()
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · May 17, 2024
Updated · August 19, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's NTFS file system driver. An integer overflow check in the mi_enum_attr() function could allow a local attacker to cause memory corruption. This could lead to information disclosure or potentially arbitrary code execution, enabling privilege escalation.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-190 · Integer Overflow or Wraparound