What is CVE-2024-40972?

CVE-2024-40972 is a security advisory published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC). ext4: do not create EA inode under buffer lock

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2024-40972 cover?

CVE-2024-40972 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2024-40972. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

CVE-2024-40972 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5, published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC).

CVE-2024-40972CVSS 5.5

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May 31, 2026

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