CVE-2024-45021
memcg_write_event_control(): fix a user-triggerable oops
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.1 High
- Published
- Sep 11, 2024
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2026
- Reserved
- Aug 21, 2024
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
memcg_write_event_control(): fix a user-triggerable oops
we are *not* guaranteed that anything past the terminating NUL is mapped (let alone initialized with anything sane).
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.1 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H | Linux |
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
LinuxLinux |
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LinuxLinux |
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References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa5bfdf6cb5846a00e712d630a43e3cf55ccb411
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1b37ec85ad95b612307627758c6018cd9d92cca8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad149f5585345e383baa65f1539d816cd715fd3b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0fbe2a72e853a1052abe9bc2b7df8ddb102da227
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/43768fa80fd192558737e24ed6548f74554611d7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1aa7c509aa766080db7ab3aec2e31b1df09e57c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/21b578f1d599edb87462f11113c5b0fc7a04ac61
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/046667c4d3196938e992fba0dfcde570aa85cd0e
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/10/msg00003.html
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