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CVE-2024-53106HIGH
Linux Linux — ima: fix buffer overrun in ima_eventdigest_init_common
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  H  H  H    7.8   .0024   15.6     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions                                    Fixed
  Linux    9fab303a2cb3d323ca3a32a8b4ab60b451141901 –  —
  Linux    5.19 –                                      6.1.119
TIMELINE
  Nov 19  Reserved by Linux
  Dec 2   Published (CNA: Linux)
  Aug 4   RESCORED — CVE-2024-53106 (Linux). CVSS 7.3 → 7.8 (NVD).
CWE-787 · CNA: Linux · CVSS v3.1 · 5 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ima: fix buffer overrun in ima_eventdigest_init_common Function ima_eventdigest_init() calls ima_eventdigest_init_common() with HASH_ALGO__LAST which is then used to access the array hash_digest_size[] leading to buffer overrun. Have a conditional statement to handle this.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
November 19, 2024ReservedReserved by Linux
December 2, 2024PublishedPublished (CNA: Linux)
August 4, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2024-53106 (Linux). CVSS 7.3 → 7.8 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
LinuxLinux9fab303a2cb3d323ca3a32a8b4ab60b451141901
LinuxLinux5.196.1.119

Weaknesses

CWE-787

References (5)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2024-53106 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

Weaknesses: CWE-787

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