CVE-2024-56763 (GCVE-0-2024-56763)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-01-06 16:20 – Updated: 2026-05-11 20:58
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
tracing: Prevent bad count for tracing_cpumask_write
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
tracing: Prevent bad count for tracing_cpumask_write
If a large count is provided, it will trigger a warning in bitmap_parse_user.
Also check zero for it.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
Assigner
References
8 references
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux |
Affected:
9e01c1b74c9531e301c900edaa92a99fcb7738f2 , < 2558d753df0628d4187d8e1fd989339460f4f364
(git)
Affected: 9e01c1b74c9531e301c900edaa92a99fcb7738f2 , < f60172b447317cb6c5e74b5601a151866269baf6 (git) Affected: 9e01c1b74c9531e301c900edaa92a99fcb7738f2 , < 3d15f4c2449558ffe83b4dba30614ef1cd6937c3 (git) Affected: 9e01c1b74c9531e301c900edaa92a99fcb7738f2 , < 03041e474a6a8f1bfd4b96b164bb3165c48fa1a3 (git) Affected: 9e01c1b74c9531e301c900edaa92a99fcb7738f2 , < 1cca920af19df5dd91254e5ff35e68e911683706 (git) Affected: 9e01c1b74c9531e301c900edaa92a99fcb7738f2 , < 98feccbf32cfdde8c722bc4587aaa60ee5ac33f0 (git) |
guessed | |
| Linux | Linux |
Affected:
2.6.29
Unaffected: 0 , < 2.6.29 (semver) Unaffected: 5.10.233 , ≤ 5.10.* (semver) Unaffected: 5.15.176 , ≤ 5.15.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.1.123 , ≤ 6.1.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.6.69 , ≤ 6.6.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.12.8 , ≤ 6.12.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.13 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix) |
guessed |
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