CVE-2024-41017: jfs: don't walk off the end of ealist
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-41017 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 16.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 7.8, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 33 · Related 29Timeline
- 29-07-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: jfs: don't walk off the end of ealist Add a check before visiting the members of ea to make sure each ea stays within the ealist.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
- NVDNIST5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.25%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
16%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.25% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: local access, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu130 products
- linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.4.0-200.220 | < 5.15.0-125.135 | < 6.8.0-48.48
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.4.0-1135.145 | < 5.15.0-1072.78 | < 6.8.0-1018.20
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
- linux≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < 7f91bd0f2941fa36449ce1a15faaa64f840d9746 | ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < fc16776a82e8df97b6c4f9a10ba95aa44cef7ba5 | ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < 6386f1b6a10e5d1ddd03db4ff6dfc55d488852ce | ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < 7e21574195a45fc193555fa40e99fed16565ff7e | ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < 4e034f7e563ab723b93a59980e4a1bb33198ece8 | ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < 17440dbc66ab98b410514b04987f61deedb86751 | ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < f4435f476b9bf059cd9e26a69f5b29c768d00375 | ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < dbde7bc91093fa9c2410e418b236b70fde044b73 | ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < d0fa70aca54c8643248e89061da23752506ec0d4 | 2.6.12
- linux_kernel< 4.19.319 | ≥ 4.20, < 5.4.281 | ≥ 5.5, < 5.10.223 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.164 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.1.102 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.43 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.9.12 | ≥ 6.10, < 6.10.2
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.1.106-1 | < 6.9.12-1
3 vendors · 133 products