vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2024-46748: kernel: cachefiles: Set the max subreq size for cache writes to MAX_RW_COUNT
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Sep 18, 2024 | Jul 9, 2025 | Jul 10, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Sep 18, 2024
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 10, 2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
cachefiles: Set the max subreq size for cache writes to MAX_RW_COUNT
Set the maximum size of a subrequest that writes to cachefiles to be
MAX_RW_COUNT so that we don't overrun the maximum write we can make to the
backing filesystem.
Solution
no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
References
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