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CVE-2024-36978 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: sched: sch_multiq: fix possible OOB write in multiq_tune() q->bands will be assigned to qopt->bands to execute subsequent code logic after kmalloc. So the old q->bands should not be used in kmalloc. Otherwise, an out-of-bounds write will occur.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0f208fad86631e005754606c3ec80c0d44a11882 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/52b1aa07cda6a199cd6754d3798c7759023bc70f Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/54c2c171c11a798fe887b3ff72922aa9d1411c1e Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/598572c64287aee0b75bbba4e2881496878860f3 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/affc18fdc694190ca7575b9a86632a73b9fe043d Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d5d9d241786f49ae7cbc08e7fc95a115e9d80f3d Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d6fb5110e8722bc00748f22caeb650fe4672f129 Patch 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-36978
NVD Published Date:
06/19/2024
NVD Last Modified:
08/19/2024
Source:
kernel.org