vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2024-42097: linux, linux-6.1 -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Jul 29, 2024
Added
Aug 7, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

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

ALSA: emux: improve patch ioctl data validation

In load_data(), make the validation of and skipping over the main info
block match that in load_guspatch().

In load_guspatch(), add checking that the specified patch length matches
the actually supplied data, like load_data() already did.

Solutions

debian-upgrade-linuxdebian-upgrade-linux-6-1
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