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CVE-2024-53159 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hwmon: (nct6775-core) Fix overflows seen when writing limit attributes DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST() after kstrtoul() results in an overflow if a large number such as 18446744073709551615 is provided by the user. Fix it by reordering clamp_val() and DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST() operations.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/57ee12b6c514146c19b6a159013b48727a012960
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/685c10269c41d23d7a2b85d3fd6b6345390c8746
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a4712e4485f5c388bbe0d0e8f52978241ab34a29
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae703f8ff083c5267af30d6c8cf096d562623b3b
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dfa8bedfffcae87976b34a45a724deb9c3a0a88e

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-53159
NVD Published Date:
12/24/2024
NVD Last Modified:
12/24/2024
Source:
kernel.org