What is CVE-2024-46684?

CVE-2024-46684 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-09-13.

How severe is CVE-2024-46684?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2024-46684

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: binfmt_elf_fdpic: fix AUXV size calculation when ELF_HWCAP2 is defined create_elf_fdpic_tables() does not correctly account the space for the AUX vector when an architec…

EPSS: 0.002 (9.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Linux — versions 10e29251be0e9f774910c1baaa89355859491769, 6.10, 0
Linux Linux_kernel — versions 6.11

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-131 — Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size

References

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Patch)
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-46684?: CVE-2024-46684 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-09-13.
How severe is CVE-2024-46684?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.