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CVE-2024-38381HIGH
Linux Linux — nfc: nci: Fix uninit-value in nci_rx_work
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  H  N  H    7.1   .0038   31.1     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions                                    Fixed
  Linux    11387b2effbb55f58dc2111ef4b4b896f2756240 –  —
  Linux    6.9 –                                       4.19.316
TIMELINE
  Jun 21  Reserved by Linux
  Jun 21  Published (CNA: Linux)
  Aug 4   RESCORED — CVE-2024-38381 (Linux). CVSS 8.8 → 7.1 (NVD).
CWE-908 · CNA: Linux · CVSS v3.1 · 11 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfc: nci: Fix uninit-value in nci_rx_work syzbot reported the following uninit-value access issue [1] nci_rx_work() parses received packet from ndev->rx_q. It should be validated header size, payload size and total packet size before processing the packet. If an invalid packet is detected, it should be silently discarded.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
June 21, 2024ReservedReserved by Linux
June 21, 2024PublishedPublished (CNA: Linux)
August 4, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2024-38381 (Linux). CVSS 8.8 → 7.1 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
LinuxLinux11387b2effbb55f58dc2111ef4b4b896f2756240
LinuxLinux6.94.19.316

Weaknesses

CWE-908

References (11)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2024-38381 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

Weaknesses: CWE-908

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