In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: jfs: fix array-index-out-of-bounds in jfs_readdir The stbl might contain some invalid values. Added a check to return error code in that case.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00036.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendors Products
Linux
  • Linux Kernel

Configuration 1 [-]

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References
Link Providers
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/839f102efb168f02dfdd46717b7c6dddb26b015e cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8ff7579554571d92e3deab168f5a7d7b146ed368 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/97e693593162eef6851d232f0c8148169ed46a5c cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9efe72eefd4c4a7ce63b3e4d667d766d2b360cb4 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b62f41aeec9d250144c53875b507c1d45ae8c8fc cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e7d376f94f72b020f84e77278b150ec1cc27502c cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ff9fc48fab0e1ea0d423c23c99b91bba178f0b05 cve-icon cve-icon
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024122701-CVE-2024-56596-2add@gregkh/T cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-56596 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-56596 cve-icon
History

Wed, 01 Oct 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00033}

 epss

{'score': 0.00034}

Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Weaknesses CWE-129
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

 cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Mon, 30 Dec 2024 01:30:00 +0000

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References
Metrics threat_severity

None

 cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Moderate

Fri, 27 Dec 2024 15:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: jfs: fix array-index-out-of-bounds in jfs_readdir The stbl might contain some invalid values. Added a check to return error code in that case.
Title jfs: fix array-index-out-of-bounds in jfs_readdir
References
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2025-10-01T20:07:14.017Z

Reserved: 2024-12-27T14:03:06.010Z

Link: CVE-2024-56596

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-10-01T15:42:43.609Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-12-27T15:15:18.963

Modified: 2025-10-01T20:17:30.203

Link: CVE-2024-56596

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2024-12-27T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2024-56596 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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