CVEvulnerability

CVE-2024-56716

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2024-12-29 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2024-12-29
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-1284

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netdevsim: prevent bad user input in nsim_dev_health_break_write() If either a zero count or a large one is provided, kernel can crash.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (>= 5.5 < 5.10.233) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.11 < 5.15.176) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.16 < 6.1.122) • linux linux kernel (>= 6.2 < 6.6.68) • linux linux kernel (>= 6.7 < 6.12.7) • linux linux kernel 6.13

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-1284 Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input weakness

References