# CVE-2024-50248: ntfs3: Add bounds checking to mi\_enum\_attr()

- Severity: CVSS 7.1 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-11-09 · Updated: 2026-08-05

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 5.15

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ntfs3: Add bounds checking to mi_enum_attr() Added bounds checking to make sure that every attr don't stray beyond valid memory region.

## What to do

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## Related

- Browse: [Linux kernel](https://cve.now/tech/linux-kernel.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/386613a44b858304a88529ade2ccc1e079a5fc56
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/22cdf3be7d34f61a91b9e2966fec3a29f3871398
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/809f9b419c75f8042c58434d2bfe849140643e9d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/556bdf27c2dd5c74a9caacbe524b943a6cd42d99

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