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CVE-2024-47682

8.6 · HIGH
Published Oct 21, 2024 linux CWE-193 EPSS 0.54% (43th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2024-47682 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting linux linux_kernel. It was published on October 21, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.6 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.6, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

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

scsi: sd: Fix off-by-one error in sd_read_block_characteristics()

Ff the device returns page 0xb1 with length 8 (happens with qemu v2.x, for

example), sd_read_block_characteristics() may attempt an out-of-bounds

memory access when accessing the zoned field at offset 8.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from linux. Update linux_kernel to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
linux linux_kernel >= 5.19, < 6.1.113 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-47682?

CVE-2024-47682 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting linux linux_kernel. It was published on October 21, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.6 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-47682?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.6, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-47682?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from linux. Update linux_kernel to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-47682?

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