CVE-2024-26973

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description The vulnerability is related to the fat component of the Linux kernel and is caused by the function fat encode fh nostale() not properly initializing the full handle length, potentially leading to the leak of uninitialized information to userspace. This could allow an attacker to access confidential information.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.