CVE-2024-49860
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-10-21 12:27
Modified
2024-12-19 09:27
Severity ?
Summary
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.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Linux Linux Version: 3.7
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