Out-of-bounds Read Affecting kernel-headers package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-KERNELHEADERS-8429989
  • published27 Nov 2024
  • disclosed19 Nov 2024

Introduced: 19 Nov 2024

NewCVE-2024-53082  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)
First added by Snyk

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:9 kernel-headers.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-headers package and not the kernel-headers package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

virtio_net: Add hash_key_length check

Add hash_key_length check in virtnet_probe() to avoid possible out of bound errors when setting/reading the hash key.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1