VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2024-45021
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: memcg_write_event_control(): fix a user-triggerable oops we are *not* guaranteed that anything past the terminating NUL is mapped (let alone initialized with anything sane).
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.26%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.26%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: memcg_write_event_control(): fix a user-triggerable oops we are *not* guaranteed that anything past the terminating NUL is mapped (let alone initialized with anything sane).
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.26% probability · 17th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-476
- Affected
- linux/linux kernel
- Source
- 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/046667c4d3196938e992fba0dfcde570aa85cd0ePatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0fbe2a72e853a1052abe9bc2b7df8ddb102da227Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1b37ec85ad95b612307627758c6018cd9d92cca8Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/21b578f1d599edb87462f11113c5b0fc7a04ac61Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/43768fa80fd192558737e24ed6548f74554611d7Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad149f5585345e383baa65f1539d816cd715fd3bPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1aa7c509aa766080db7ab3aec2e31b1df09e57cPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa5bfdf6cb5846a00e712d630a43e3cf55ccb411Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/10/msg00003.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.