# CVE-2024-50065: linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  ntfs3: Change to non-blocking allocation in ntfs...

CVE-2024-50065 is fixed in linux on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2024-50065, released October 21, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-50065
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: 5.5 (medium)
- EPSS: 0.0022
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Oct 21, 2024

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  ntfs3: Change to non-blocking allocation in ntfs_d_hash  d_hash is done while under "rcu-walk" and should not sleep. __get_name() allocates using GFP_KERNEL, having the possibility to sleep when under memory pressure. Change the allocation to GFP_NOWAIT.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | linux Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 6.11.4-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2024-50065](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2024-50065.md) | Oct 21, 2024 |
| Linux | linux Debian 14 | 6.11.4-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2024-50065](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2024-50065.md) | Oct 21, 2024 |

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