Security Advisory

CVE-2024-56570

7.8
HIGH

Vulnerability 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.
Published Date December 27, 2024
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory