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AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV L L L N U H N H 7.1 .0025 17.1 —
AFFECTED Product Versions Fixed Linux d1efe3c324ead77d3f6cd85093b50f6bd2e17aba – — Linux 3.7 – 4.19.323
TIMELINE Oct 21 Reserved by Linux Oct 21 Published (CNA: Linux) Aug 4 RESCORED — CVE-2024-49860 (Linux). CVSS 7.3 → 7.1 (NVD).
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ACPI: sysfs: validate return type of _STR method Only buffer objects are valid return values of _STR. If something else is returned description_show() will access invalid memory.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| October 21, 2024 | Reserved | Reserved by Linux |
| October 21, 2024 | Published | Published (CNA: Linux) |
| August 4, 2026 | RESCORED | RESCORED — CVE-2024-49860 (Linux). CVSS 7.3 → 7.1 (NVD). |
Authoritative record: CVE-2024-49860 at cve.org
Vendors: linux
Weaknesses: CWE-843
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