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CVE-2024-57973 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rdma/cxgb4: Prevent potential integer overflow on 32bit The "gl->tot_len" variable is controlled by the user. It comes from process_responses(). On 32bit systems, the "gl->tot_len + sizeof(struct cpl_pass_accept_req) + sizeof(struct rss_header)" addition could have an integer wrapping bug. Use size_add() to prevent this.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b759f78b83221f4a1cae3aeb20b500e375f3ee6
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4422f452d028850b9cc4fd8f1cf45a8ff91855eb Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aeb814484387811b3579d5c78ad4eb301e3bf1c8 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bd96a3935e89486304461a21752f824fc25e0f0b Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d64148a10a85952352de6091ceed99fb9ce2d3ee
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dd352107f22bfbecbbf3b74bde14f3f932296309 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/de8d88b68d0cfd41152a7a63d6aec0ed3e1b837a Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e53ca458f543aa352d09b484550de173cb9085c2

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-57973
NVD Published Date:
02/26/2025
NVD Last Modified:
03/13/2025
Source:
kernel.org