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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2024-47699" idYear: 2024 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2024-10-21T11:53:35.962Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-15T00:51:46.202Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:16.009Z" snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"} url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-47699" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-47699.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-47699" title: "nilfs2: fix potential null-ptr-deref in nilfs_btree_insert()" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnilfs2: fix potential null-ptr-deref in nilfs_btree_insert()\n\nPatch series \"nilfs2: fix potential issues with empty b-tree nodes\".\n\nThis series addresses three potential issues with empty b-tree nodes that\ncan occur with corrupted filesystem images, including one recently\ndiscovered by syzbot.\n\n\nThis patch (of 3):\n\nIf a b-tree is broken on the device, and the b-tree height is greater than\n2 (the level of the root node is greater than 1) even if the number of\nchild nodes of the b-tree root is 0, a NULL pointer dereference occurs in\nnilfs_btree_prepare_insert(), which is called from nilfs_btree_insert().\n\nThis is because, when the number of child nodes of the b-tree root is 0,\nnilfs_btree_do_lookup() does not set the block buffer head in any of\npath[x].bp_bh, leaving it as the initial value of NULL, but if the level\nof the b-tree root node is greater than 1, nilfs_btree_get_nonroot_node(),\nwhich accesses the buffer memory of path[x].bp_bh, is called.\n\nFix this issue by adding a check to nilfs_btree_root_broken(), which\nperforms sanity checks when reading the root node from the device, to\ndetect this inconsistency.\n\nThanks to Lizhi Xu for trying to solve the bug and clarifying the cause\nearly on." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"17c76b0104e4a6513983777e1a17e0297a12b0c4","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"2b78e9df10fb7f4e9d3d7a18417dd72fbbc1dfd0"},{"version":"17c76b0104e4a6513983777e1a17e0297a12b0c4","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"1d94dbdfbb64cc48d10dec65cc3c4fbf2497b343"},{"version":"17c76b0104e4a6513983777e1a17e0297a12b0c4","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"24bf40740a3da6b4056721da34997ae6938f3da1"},{"version":"17c76b0104e4a6513983777e1a17e0297a12b0c4","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"73d23ecf234b7a6d47fb883f2dabe10e3230b31d"},{"version":"17c76b0104e4a6513983777e1a17e0297a12b0c4","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f68523e0f26faade18833fbef577a4295d8e2c94"},{"version":"17c76b0104e4a6513983777e1a17e0297a12b0c4","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"21839b6fbc3c41b3e374ecbdb0cabbbb2c53cf34"},{"version":"17c76b0104e4a6513983777e1a17e0297a12b0c4","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"db73500d3f0e558eb642aae1d4782e7726b4a03f"},{"version":"17c76b0104e4a6513983777e1a17e0297a12b0c4","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"3644554d308ddf2669e459a1551a7edf60b2d62b"},{"version":"17c76b0104e4a6513983777e1a17e0297a12b0c4","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"9403001ad65ae4f4c5de368bdda3a0636b51d51a"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"2.6.30","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.6.30"},{"version":"4.19.323","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.19.*"},{"version":"5.4.285","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.4.*"},{"version":"5.10.227","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.168","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.113","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.54","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.10.13","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.10.*"},{"version":"6.11.2","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.11.*"},{"version":"6.12","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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