Tracker / CVE-2024-50259
CVE-2024-50259
Medium 5.5
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.
Affected products and versions
| linux | linux_kernel |
|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel · 5.13 → 5.15.171 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 5.16 → 6.1.116 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 6.2 → 6.6.60 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 6.7 → 6.11.7 |
Analysis
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