CVE-2024-46747: HID: cougar: fix slab-out-of-bounds Read in cougar_report_fixup
HID: cougar: fix slab-out-of-bounds Read in cougarreportfixup
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-46747?
CVE-2024-46747 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a slab-out-of-bounds read in the Linux kernel.
How do I fix CVE-2024-46747?
To fix CVE-2024-46747, update your Linux kernel to one of the remedied versions such as 5.10.226-1 or 6.1.123-1.
What versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2024-46747?
CVE-2024-46747 affects Linux kernel versions below 5.10.226 and includes several other versions.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-46747?
CVE-2024-46747 is a memory access vulnerability that can lead to improper handling of input from certain keyboards.
Are there specific devices affected by CVE-2024-46747?
The Cougar 500k Gaming Keyboard is specifically mentioned as a device impacted by CVE-2024-46747.