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CISA-2024-50259

CISA-2024-50259 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

Reported by Linux · Published November 9, 2024

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netdevsim: Add trailing zero to terminate the string in nsim_nexthop_bucket_activity_write() This was found by a static analyzer. We should not forget the trailing zero after copy_from_user() if we will further do some string operations, sscanf() in this case. Adding a trailing zero will ensure that the function performs properly.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinuxc6385c0b67c527b298111775bc89a7407ba1581e, c6385c0b67c527b298111775bc89a7407ba1581e, c6385c0b67c527b298111775bc89a7407ba1581e
LinuxLinux5.13, 0, 5.15.171
LinuxLinux6.12, c6385c0b67c527b298111775bc89a7407ba1581e, 0
linuxlinux_kernel5.13, 5.13, 5.13

Timeline

  • Nov 9, 2024 CVE Published
  • Oct 1, 2025 CVE Updated

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