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CVE-2024-53162 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: qat/qat_4xxx - fix off by one in uof_get_name() The fw_objs[] array has "num_objs" elements so the > needs to be >= to prevent an out of bounds read.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
Base Score:  7.1 HIGH
Vector:  CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/05c9a7a5344425860202a8f3efea4d8ed2d10edb Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/475b5098043eef6e72751aadeab687992a5b63d1 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/700852528fc5295897d6089eea0656d67f9b9d88 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e69d2845aaa080960f38761f78fd25aa856620c6 Patch 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read cwe source acceptance level NIST  

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1 ( hide )
 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
   Show Matching CPE(s) 		From (including)
6.5		Up to (excluding)
6.6.64
 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
   Show Matching CPE(s) 		From (including)
6.7		Up to (excluding)
6.11.11
 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
   Show Matching CPE(s) 		From (including)
6.12		Up to (excluding)
6.12.2

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Change History

2 change records found show changes

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-53162
NVD Published Date:
12/24/2024
NVD Last Modified:
03/06/2025
Source:
kernel.org