CVE-2024-58016
Medium
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: safesetid: check size of policy writes syzbot attempts to write a buffer with a large size to a sysfs entry with writes handled by handle_policy_update(), triggering a warning in kmalloc. Check the size specified for write buffers before allocating. [PM: subject tweak]
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedFeb 27, 2025
First seenFeb 27, 2025
How to fix
Update
- linux linux_kernel5.10.235, 5.15.179, 6.1.129, 6.6.78, 6.12.14, 6.13.3 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | 5.1 ≤ v < 5.10.235, 5.11 ≤ v < 5.15.179, 5.16 ≤ v < 6.1.129, 6.2 ≤ v < 6.6.78, 6.7 ≤ v < 6.12.14, 6.13 ≤ v < 6.13.3 | 5.10.235, 5.15.179, 6.1.129, 6.6.78, 6.12.14, 6.13.3 |
Check your version
Choose the product and enter the version you run to see whether it falls in the affected range.
In the Intelligence 360 plan
Attack Surface Management
See the assets tied to your domains, the technologies they run and known vulnerabilities in one list.