CVE-2024-53082: virtio_net: Add hash_key_length check
First published: Tue Nov 19 2024(Updated: )
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.
Credit: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Linux Kernel | >=5.18<6.1.117 | |
| Linux Kernel | >=6.2<6.6.61 | |
| Linux Kernel | >=6.7<6.11.8 | |
| Linux Kernel | =6.12-rc1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =6.12-rc2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =6.12-rc3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =6.12-rc4 | |
| Linux Kernel | =6.12-rc5 | |
| Linux Kernel | =6.12-rc6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-53082?
CVE-2024-53082 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability affecting the Linux kernel.
How do I fix CVE-2024-53082?
To address CVE-2024-53082, update your Linux kernel to the latest patched version that includes the hash_key_length check.
What software is affected by CVE-2024-53082?
CVE-2024-53082 affects the Linux kernel versions between 5.18 and 6.1.117, as well as several versions from 6.2 to 6.12-rc6.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-53082?
CVE-2024-53082 is a potential out-of-bounds write vulnerability related to the virtio_net driver in the Linux kernel.
When was CVE-2024-53082 reported?
CVE-2024-53082 was reported as part of updates to the Linux kernel in 2024.
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