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GHSA-8896-pxp4-28pj

GHSA-8896-pxp4-28pj PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published December 29, 2024

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.

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

Timeline

  • Dec 29, 2024 CVE Published
  • May 1, 2026 Security Advisory

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