vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2024-26994: linux -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
May 1, 2024
Added
May 8, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

speakup: Avoid crash on very long word

In case a console is set up really large and contains a really long word
(> 256 characters), we have to stop before the length of the word buffer.

Solution

debian-upgrade-linux
Title
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