PT-2024-26847 · Linux+6 · Linux Kernel+6
Published
2024-02-14
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Updated
2025-09-29
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CVE-2024-36010
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to string truncation warnings in the igb set fw version function of the Linux kernel. The warning occurs due to the potential truncation of the '%d' directive output when writing between 1 and 5 bytes into a region of size between 1 and 13. The fix involves using kasprintf to allocate a larger space for the adapter->fw version and falling back to snprintf if necessary.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
NULL Pointer Dereference
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Almalinux
Astra Linux
Centos
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Rocky Linux
Suse