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CVE-2024-47671: USB: usbtmc: prevent kernel-usb-infoleak

First published: Wed Oct 09 2024(Updated: )

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: USB: usbtmc: prevent kernel-usb-infoleak The syzbot reported a kernel-usb-infoleak in usbtmc_write, we need to clear the structure before filling fields.

Credit: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux Kernel>=4.20<6.1.112
Linux Kernel>=6.2<6.6.53
Linux Kernel>=6.7<6.10.12
Linux Kernel=6.11-rc1
Linux Kernel=6.11-rc2
Linux Kernel=6.11-rc3
Linux Kernel=6.11-rc4
Linux Kernel=6.11-rc5
Linux Kernel=6.11-rc6
Linux Kernel=6.11-rc7
Linux Kernel=6.11-rc8
Linux Kernel=6.11.1
debian/linux<=5.10.223-1<=5.10.226-1
6.1.123-1
6.1.128-1
6.12.12-1
6.12.15-1
debian/linux-6.1
6.1.119-1~deb11u1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-47671?

    CVE-2024-47671 has been categorized with a severity level that indicates a potential information leak vulnerability in the Linux kernel.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-47671?

    To fix CVE-2024-47671, update to the latest patched version of the Linux kernel as recommended in security advisories.

  • Which versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2024-47671?

    CVE-2024-47671 affects multiple versions of the Linux kernel from 4.20 up to various specific versions before 6.11.1.

  • What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2024-47671?

    CVE-2024-47671 involves an information leak issue in the usbtmc_write function of the Linux kernel's USB component.

  • Can CVE-2024-47671 lead to data exposure?

    Yes, CVE-2024-47671 can potentially lead to unintentional information disclosure in the Linux kernel.

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