First published: Tue Dec 24 2024(Updated: )
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: qat/qat_4xxx - fix off by one in uof_get_name() The fw_objs[] array has "num_objs" elements so the > needs to be >= to prevent an out of bounds read.
Credit: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Linux Kernel | >=6.5<6.6.64 | |
Linux Kernel | >=6.7<6.11.11 | |
Linux Kernel | >=6.12<6.12.2 | |
debian/linux | 5.10.223-1 5.10.234-1 6.1.129-1 6.1.133-1 6.12.22-1 |
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The severity of CVE-2024-53162 is classified as moderate due to potential out-of-bounds reads.
To fix CVE-2024-53162, upgrade to the patched versions of the Linux kernel: 5.10.223-1, 5.10.226-1, 6.1.123-1, 6.1.128-1, 6.12.12-1, or 6.12.16-1.
The affected versions for CVE-2024-53162 include various builds of the Linux kernel prior to the fixed versions.
CVE-2024-53162 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability within the Linux kernel crypto subsystem.
Yes, CVE-2024-53162 specifically affects Linux distributions using the mentioned versions of the Linux kernel.