VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2024-56716

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.21%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-12-29
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netdevsim: prevent bad user input in nsim_dev_health_break_write() If either a zero count or a large one is provided, kernel can crash.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-1284
  • 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0: CWE-1284

Primary references