Review reviewHigh

CVE-2024-27407

Linux Linux, linux_kernel, linux kernel

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Fixed overflow check in mi_enum_attr()

CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.28%
20.3% percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Published
2024.05.17
PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

Review review

The CVSS severity warrants an early asset and exposure review.

Known exploitationNot established by KEV
Exploit probability0.28%
Technical severityCVSS 7.8

Vulnerability overview

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Fixed overflow check in mi_enum_attr()

Affected product and versions

Product
Linux Linux, linux_kernel, linux kernel
Affected versions
>= 4534a70b7056fd4b9a1c6db5a4ce3c98546b291e < e99faa97359654b6e4e769246c72cf50a57e05b2, >= 4534a70b7056fd4b9a1c6db5a4ce3c98546b291e < 8c77398c72618101d66480b94b34fe9087ee3d08, >= 4534a70b7056fd4b9a1c6db5a4ce3c98546b291e < 1c0a95d99b1b2b5d842e5abc7ef7eed1193b60d7, >= 4534a70b7056fd4b9a1c6db5a4ce3c98546b291e < 652cfeb43d6b9aba5c7c4902bed7a7340df131fb, >= 5.15, >= 1da177e4c3f4, >= 5.15 < 6.1.120, >= 6.2 < 6.6.19, >= 6.7 < 6.7.7, 6.8
Fixed versions
6.1.120, 6.6.19, 6.7.7

Recommended response sequence

Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.

Full remediation guide
  1. 1
    Identify

    Confirm that Linux Linux, linux_kernel, linux kernel and an affected version are present.

  2. 2
    Prioritize

    Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.

  3. 3
    Remediate

    Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.

  4. 4
    Verify

    Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.

Technical data

CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
CWE-120
CVE-2024-27407 — Linux Linux, linux_kernel, linux kernel | SECUFOCUS NOW