CVE-2024-58016

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Nov 10, 2026

Description

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

safesetid: check size of policy writes

syzbot attempts to write a buffer with a large size to a sysfs entry with writes handled by handle_policy_update(), triggering a warning in kmalloc.

Check the size specified for write buffers before allocating.

[PM: subject tweak]

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux>= aeca4e2ca65c1aeacfbe520684e6421719d99417, < 976284b94f2021df09829e37a367e19b84d9e5f3; >= aeca4e2ca65c1aeacfbe520684e6421719d99417, < ecf6a4a558097920447a6fb84dfdb279e2ac749a; >= aeca4e2ca65c1aeacfbe520684e6421719d99417, < a0dec65f88c8d9290dfa1d2ca1e897abe54c5881; >= aeca4e2ca65c1aeacfbe520684e6421719d99417, < 96fae5bd1589731592d30b3953a90a77ef3928a6; >= aeca4e2ca65c1aeacfbe520684e6421719d99417, < 36b385d0f2b4c0bf41d491e19075ecd990d2bf94; >= aeca4e2ca65c1aeacfbe520684e6421719d99417, < c71d35676d46090c891b6419f253fb92a1a9f4eb; >= aeca4e2ca65c1aeacfbe520684e6421719d99417, < f09ff307c7299392f1c88f763299e24bc99811c7
LinuxLinux5.1
SiemensSIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP (6ES7518-4AX00-1AB0)>= V3.1.6, < *
SiemensSIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP (6ES7518-4AX00-1AB0)>= V3.1.7, < *
SiemensSIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP (6ES7518-4AX00-1AC0)>= V3.1.6, < *
SiemensSIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP (6ES7518-4AX00-1AC0)>= V3.1.7, < *
SiemensSIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP (6ES7518-4FX00-1AB0)>= V3.1.6, < *
SiemensSIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP (6ES7518-4FX00-1AB0)>= V3.1.7, < *
SiemensSIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP (6ES7518-4FX00-1AC0)>= V3.1.6, < *
SiemensSIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP (6ES7518-4FX00-1AC0)>= V3.1.7, < *
SiemensSIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem< V1.1.1
SiemensSIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP (6AG1518-4AX00-4AC0)>= V3.1.6, < *
SiemensSIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP (6AG1518-4AX00-4AC0)>= V3.1.7, < *

References

Timeline

Published
Feb 27, 2025
Last modified
Nov 10, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2024-58016: Medium severity, CVSS 5.5 | Vulnix