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CVE-2024-58016
published 2025-02-27

CVE-2024-58016: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: safesetid: check size of policy writes syzbot attempts to write a buffer with a large size…

PriorityP420medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
0.20%
10.5th percentile
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: safesetid: check size of policy writes syzbot attempts to write a buffer with a large size to a sysfs entry with writes handled by handle_policy_update(), triggering a warning in kmalloc. Check the size specified for write buffers before allocating. [PM: subject tweak]

Affected

22 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianlinux< linux 6.1.129-1 (bookworm)linux 6.1.129-1 (bookworm)
debianlinux-6.1< linux 6.1.129-1 (bookworm)linux 6.1.129-1 (bookworm)
linuxlinux
linuxlinux>= aeca4e2ca65c1aeacfbe520684e6421719d99417 < 976284b94f2021df09829e37a367e19b84d9e5f3976284b94f2021df09829e37a367e19b84d9e5f3
linuxlinux>= aeca4e2ca65c1aeacfbe520684e6421719d99417 < ecf6a4a558097920447a6fb84dfdb279e2ac749aecf6a4a558097920447a6fb84dfdb279e2ac749a
linuxlinux>= aeca4e2ca65c1aeacfbe520684e6421719d99417 < a0dec65f88c8d9290dfa1d2ca1e897abe54c5881a0dec65f88c8d9290dfa1d2ca1e897abe54c5881
linuxlinux>= aeca4e2ca65c1aeacfbe520684e6421719d99417 < 96fae5bd1589731592d30b3953a90a77ef3928a696fae5bd1589731592d30b3953a90a77ef3928a6
linuxlinux>= aeca4e2ca65c1aeacfbe520684e6421719d99417 < 36b385d0f2b4c0bf41d491e19075ecd990d2bf9436b385d0f2b4c0bf41d491e19075ecd990d2bf94
linuxlinux>= aeca4e2ca65c1aeacfbe520684e6421719d99417 < c71d35676d46090c891b6419f253fb92a1a9f4ebc71d35676d46090c891b6419f253fb92a1a9f4eb
linuxlinux>= aeca4e2ca65c1aeacfbe520684e6421719d99417 < f09ff307c7299392f1c88f763299e24bc99811c7f09ff307c7299392f1c88f763299e24bc99811c7
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 5.10.237-15.10.237-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.1.129-16.1.129-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.12.15-16.12.15-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.12.15-16.12.15-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 5.15.0-140.1505.15.0-140.150
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.8.0-64.676.8.0-64.67
linuxlinux_kernel>= 5.1 < 5.10.2355.10.235
linuxlinux_kernel>= 5.11 < 5.15.1795.15.179
linuxlinux_kernel>= 5.16 < 6.1.1296.1.129
linuxlinux_kernel>= 6.13 < 6.13.36.13.3
linuxlinux_kernel>= 6.2 < 6.6.786.6.78
linuxlinux_kernel>= 6.7 < 6.12.146.12.14

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
osv8.8HIGH
vendor_ubuntu8.8HIGH
vendor_debian5.5MEDIUM
vendor_redhat5.5MEDIUM
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