CVE-2024-56570EPSS p14.5%
CVE-2024-56570CVE-2024-56570
linux / linux_kernel
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.8 () |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 0.24% probability of exploitation · percentile 14.5% · 2026-10-17T12:00:28Z |
| Last modified | 2026-10-15 |