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CVE-2024-56570 Details

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ovl: Filter invalid inodes with missing lookup function Add a check to the ovl_dentry_weird() function to prevent the processing of directory inodes that lack the lookup function. This is important because such inodes can cause errors in overlayfs when passed to the lowerstack.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-noinfoInsufficient Information to Classify Weakness[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
linux linux kernel
< 5.4.287
>= 5.5, < 5.10.231
>= 5.11, < 5.15.174
>= 5.16, < 6.1.120
>= 6.2, < 6.6.64

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

4 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-56570
NVD Published Date:
Dec 27, 2024
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
kernel.org
CVE-2024-56570 Details - Not Deferred