CVE-2024-41059

HIGHNVD 7.17.1
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 7.1 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2024-07-29. NVD baseline CVSS 7.1; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
7.1EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 7.1Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

hfsplus: fix uninit-value in copy_name

[syzbot reported] BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in sized_strscpy+0xc4/0x160 sized_strscpy+0xc4/0x160 copy_name+0x2af/0x320 fs/hfsplus/xattr.c:411 hfsplus_listxattr+0x11e9/0x1a50 fs/hfsplus/xattr.c:750 vfs_listxattr fs/xattr.c:493 [inline] listxattr+0x1f3/0x6b0 fs/xattr.c:840 path_listxattr fs/xattr.c:864 [inline] __do_sys_listxattr fs/xattr.c:876 [inline] __se_sys_listxattr fs/xattr.c:873 [inline] __x64_sys_listxattr+0x16b/0x2f0 fs/xattr.c:873 x64_sys_call+0x2ba0/0x3b50 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:195 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline] do_syscall_64+0xcf/0x1e0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

Uninit was created at: slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:3877 [inline] slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:3918 [inline] kmalloc_trace+0x57b/0xbe0 mm/slub.c:4065 kmalloc include/linux/slab.h:628 [inline] hfsplus_listxattr+0x4cc/0x1a50 fs/hfsplus/xattr.c:699 vfs_listxattr fs/xattr.c:493 [inline] listxattr+0x1f3/0x6b0 fs/xattr.c:840 path_listxattr fs/xattr.c:864 [inline] __do_sys_listxattr fs/xattr.c:876 [inline] __se_sys_listxattr fs/xattr.c:873 [inline] __x64_sys_listxattr+0x16b/0x2f0 fs/xattr.c:873 x64_sys_call+0x2ba0/0x3b50 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:195 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline] do_syscall_64+0xcf/0x1e0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f [Fix] When allocating memory to strbuf, initialize memory to 0.

CVSS v3
7.1
EG Score
7.1(medium)
EG Risk
32(Track)
EG Risk 32/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity71% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
19%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 29, 2024

Last Modified

August 5, 2026

Advisory Details (8)

Auto-updated Aug 5, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

hfsplus: fix uninit-value in copy_name - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0570730c16307a72f8241df12363f76600baf57d
generic

hfsplus: fix uninit-value in copy_name - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad57dc2caf1e0a3c0a9904400fae7afbc9f74bb2
generic

hfsplus: fix uninit-value in copy_name - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f08956d8e0f80fd0d4ad84ec917302bb2f3a9c6a
generic

hfsplus: fix uninit-value in copy_name - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/22999936b91ba545ce1fbbecae6895127945e91c
generic

hfsplus: fix uninit-value in copy_name - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d02d8c1dacafb28930c39e16d48e40bb6e4cbc70
generic

hfsplus: fix uninit-value in copy_name - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34f8efd2743f2d961e92e8e994de4c7a2f9e74a0
generic

hfsplus: fix uninit-value in copy_name - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c733e24a61cbcff10f660041d6d84d32bb7e4cb4
generic

hfsplus: fix uninit-value in copy_name - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/72805debec8f7aa342da194fe0ed7bc8febea335

Patch Availability(26)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntulinux-virtual-hwe-18.04-edge (5.4.0.200.196) @ focal2026-05-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-ibm-lts-24.04 (6.8.0-1014.14) @ noble2026-05-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oracle-64k (6.8.0-1015.16) @ noble2026-05-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-nvidia-hwe-22.04-edge (6.8.0-1017.19~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-05-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oracle-edge (5.4.0.1134.143~18.04.1) @ bionic2026-05-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-xilinx-zynqmp-tools-5.4.0-1054 (5.4.0-1054.58) @ focal2026-05-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-virtual-hwe-22.04-edge (6.8.0-48.48~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-05-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-edge (6.8.0-1017.20~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-05-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-bluefield (5.4.0.1094.90) @ focal2026-05-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-xilinx-zynqmp-tools-host (5.15.0-1038.42) @ jammy2026-05-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-aws-lts-22.04 (5.15.0.1072.72) @ jammy2026-05-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oem-24.04a (6.8.0-1016.16) @ noble2026-05-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-raspi (6.8.0-1014.16) @ noble2026-05-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-raspi2-hwe-18.04-edge (5.4.0.1119.149) @ focal2026-05-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure (4.15.0.1183.198~14.04.1) @ trusty2026-05-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-lts-22.04 (5.15.0.1075.73) @ jammy2026-05-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-intel-iotg (5.15.0.1067.67) @ jammy2026-05-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-lowlatency-hwe-22.04-edge (6.8.0-48.48.3~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-05-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-iot (5.4.0.1044.42) @ focal2026-05-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oracle (4.15.0.1137.148~16.04.1) @ xenial2026-05-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-virtual-hwe-16.04-edge (4.15.0.231.215) @ bionic2026-05-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-gke (6.8.0-1013.17) @ noble2026-05-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-virtual-lts-xenial (4.4.0.261.267) @ xenial2026-05-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-edge (5.15.0.1078.87~20.04.1) @ focal2026-05-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-gkeop-6.8 (6.8.0-1002.4) @ noble2026-05-23ubuntu
linuxKernel @ 4.19.319osv

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(5 across 4 ecosystems)
Debian:11(2)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux5.10.103-1 ... 5.10.92-2 (42 versions)5.10.223-1
linux-6.16.1.106-3~deb11u1, 6.1.106-3~deb11u2, 6.1.106-3~deb11u3, 6.1.112-1~deb11u16.1.119-1~deb11u1
Debian:12(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux6.1.27-1 ... 6.1.99-1 (26 versions)6.1.106-1
Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux6.9.11-1
Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux6.9.11-1

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

All Vendor Advisories

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Data Freshness Timeline

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Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-41059?
CVE-2024-41059 is a high vulnerability published on July 29, 2024. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hfsplus: fix uninit-value in copy_name [syzbot reported] BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in sized_strscpy+0xc4/0x160 sized_strscpy+0xc4/0x160 copy_name+0x2af/0x320 fs/hfsplus/xattr.c:411 hfsplus_listxattr+0x11e9/0x1a50…
When was CVE-2024-41059 disclosed?
CVE-2024-41059 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 29, 2024, with the most recent update on August 5, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2024-41059 actively exploited?
CVE-2024-41059 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 80.6% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-41059?
CVE-2024-41059 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.1 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2024-41059?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-41059, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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