---
id: CVE-2024-38625
title: 'fs/ntfs3: Check ''folio'' pointer for NULL'
summary: |-
  In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

  fs/ntfs3: Check 'folio' pointer for NULL

  It can be NULL if bmap is called.
severity: none
vendor: Linux
product: Linux
affected:
  - >-
    Linux >= 82cae269cfa953032fbb8980a7d554d60fb00b17 <
    1263c0f5019ba248494f7182b18216632c31231c
  - >-
    Linux >= 82cae269cfa953032fbb8980a7d554d60fb00b17 <
    6c8054d590668629bb2eb6fb4cbf22455d08ada8
  - >-
    Linux >= 82cae269cfa953032fbb8980a7d554d60fb00b17 <
    ff1068929459347f9e47f8d14c409dcf938c2641
  - >-
    Linux >= 82cae269cfa953032fbb8980a7d554d60fb00b17 <
    1cd6c96219c429ebcfa8e79a865277376c563803
  - Linux 5.15
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2024-09-10T17:09:12.508694Z'
published: '2024-06-21'
updated: '2026-10-30'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-30T12:18:34.622Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-38625'
references:
  - url: 'https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1263c0f5019ba248494f7182b18216632c31231c'
  - url: 'https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c8054d590668629bb2eb6fb4cbf22455d08ada8'
  - url: 'https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ff1068929459347f9e47f8d14c409dcf938c2641'
  - url: 'https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1cd6c96219c429ebcfa8e79a865277376c563803'
tags:
  - cve.org
epss: 0.00219
epssPercentile: 0.12514
ingestedAt: '2026-11-03T12:44:28.819Z'
---

## Overview

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

fs/ntfs3: Check 'folio' pointer for NULL

It can be NULL if bmap is called.

## Affected

- `Linux >= 82cae269cfa953032fbb8980a7d554d60fb00b17 < 1263c0f5019ba248494f7182b18216632c31231c`
- `Linux >= 82cae269cfa953032fbb8980a7d554d60fb00b17 < 6c8054d590668629bb2eb6fb4cbf22455d08ada8`
- `Linux >= 82cae269cfa953032fbb8980a7d554d60fb00b17 < ff1068929459347f9e47f8d14c409dcf938c2641`
- `Linux >= 82cae269cfa953032fbb8980a7d554d60fb00b17 < 1cd6c96219c429ebcfa8e79a865277376c563803`
- `Linux 5.15`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.