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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been...

Unreviewed Published Dec 24, 2024 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Dec 24, 2024

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

hwmon: (nct6775-core) Fix overflows seen when writing limit attributes

DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST() after kstrtoul() results in an overflow if a large
number such as 18446744073709551615 is provided by the user.
Fix it by reordering clamp_val() and DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST() operations.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Dec 24, 2024
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Dec 24, 2024
Last updated Dec 24, 2024

Severity

Unknown

EPSS score

0.045%
(17th percentile)

Weaknesses

No CWEs

CVE ID

CVE-2024-53159

GHSA ID

GHSA-vjx6-h67c-v5gj

Source code

No known source code

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