{"cve":"CVE-2024-50218","nvd":{"published":"2024-11-09T11:15:07.213","modified":"2026-06-17T08:03:54.090","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nocfs2: pass u64 to ocfs2_truncate_inline maybe overflow\n\nSyzbot reported a kernel BUG in ocfs2_truncate_inline.  There are two\nreasons for this: first, the parameter value passed is greater than\nocfs2_max_inline_data_with_xattr, second, the start and end parameters of\nocfs2_truncate_inline are \"unsigned int\".\n\nSo, we need to add a sanity check for byte_start and byte_len right before\nocfs2_truncate_inline() in ocfs2_remove_inode_range(), if they are greater\nthan ocfs2_max_inline_data_with_xattr return -EINVAL.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.5},"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0b6b8c2055784261de3fb641c5d0d63964318e8f","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/27d95867bee806cdc448d122bd99f1d8b0544035","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2fe5d62e122b040ce7fc4d31aa7fa96ae328cefc","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/70767689ec6ee5f05fb0a2c17d7ec1927946e486","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/88f97a4b5843ce21c1286e082c02a5fb4d8eb473"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:57:07.693694550+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2024-50218","score":0.00272,"percentile":0.19666,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}