netdevsim: Add trailing zero to terminate the string in nsim_nexthop_bucket_activity_write()
This was found by a static analyzer.
We should not forget the trailing zero after copy_from_user()
if we will further do some string operations, sscanf() in this
case. Adding a trailing zero will ensure that the function
performs properly.
Metrics
Affected Vendors & Products
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Debian DLA |
DLA-4008-1 | linux-6.1 security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-5818-1 | linux security update |
Ubuntu USN |
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Ubuntu USN |
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Ubuntu USN |
USN-7288-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7288-2 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7289-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7289-2 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7289-3 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7289-4 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7291-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7305-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7308-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7310-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7331-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7388-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7389-1 | Linux kernel (NVIDIA Tegra) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7390-1 | Linux kernel (Xilinx ZynqMP) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7449-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7449-2 | Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7450-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7451-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7452-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7453-1 | Linux kernel (Real-time) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7458-1 | Linux kernel (IBM) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7468-1 | Linux kernel (Azure, N-Series) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7523-1 | Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi Real-time) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7524-1 | Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities |
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Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-125 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| Metrics |
cvssV3_1
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Sat, 09 Nov 2024 10:30:00 +0000
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netdevsim: Add trailing zero to terminate the string in nsim_nexthop_bucket_activity_write() This was found by a static analyzer. We should not forget the trailing zero after copy_from_user() if we will further do some string operations, sscanf() in this case. Adding a trailing zero will ensure that the function performs properly. | |
| Title | netdevsim: Add trailing zero to terminate the string in nsim_nexthop_bucket_activity_write() | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2025-11-03T22:27:39.103Z
Reserved: 2024-10-21T19:36:19.981Z
Link: CVE-2024-50259
Updated: 2025-10-01T15:25:27.881Z
Status : Modified
Published: 2024-11-09T11:15:11.483
Modified: 2025-11-03T23:17:07.553
Link: CVE-2024-50259
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