Out-of-bounds Read in Linux

CVE-2024-53082

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: virtio_net: Add hash_key_length check Add hash_key_length check in virtnet_probe() to avoid possible out of bound errors when setting/reading the hash key.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.002 (15.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-53082?
CVE-2024-53082 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2024-11-19.
How severe is CVE-2024-53082?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.