CVE-2024-56750: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: erofs: fix blksize < PAGE_SIZE for file-backed mounts Adjust sb->s_blocksize{,_bits} directly for file-backed mounts when the fs block size is smaller than PAGE_SIZE. Previously, EROFS used sb_set_blocksize(), which caused a panic if bdev-backed mounts is not used.
CVE-2024-56750CVSS 5.5Linux

CVE-2024-56750: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: erofs: fix blksize < PAGE_SIZE for file-backed mounts Adjust sb->s_blocksize{,_bits} directly for file-backed mounts when the fs block size is smaller than PAGE_SIZE. Previously, EROFS used sb_set_blocksize(), which caused a panic if bdev-backed mounts is not used.

CVSS
5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS
6.67%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
linux kernel

What is known

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: erofs: fix blksize < PAGE_SIZE for file-backed mounts Adjust sb->s_blocksize{,_bits} directly for file-backed mounts when the fs block size is smaller than PAGE_SIZE. Previously, EROFS used sb_set_blocksize(), which caused a panic if bdev-backed mounts is not used.

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