vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2024-56716: kernel: netdevsim: prevent bad user input in nsim_dev_health_break_write()

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Dec 29, 2024
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 10, 2025

Description

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

netdevsim: prevent bad user input in nsim_dev_health_break_write()

If either a zero count or a large one is provided, kernel can crash.

Solution

no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
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