CVE-2024-54456

HIGH

Linux Kernel 6.5-6.6.78, 6.7-6.12.15, 6.13-6.13.3 - Out-of-bounds Write in NFS RPC Client Link Handling

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFS: Fix potential buffer overflowin nfs_sysfs_link_rpc_client() name is char[64] where the size of clnt->cl_program->name remains unknown. Invoking strcat() directly will also lead to potential buffer overflow. Change them to strscpy() and strncat() to fix potential issues.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0021
EPSS Percentile 11.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (14)
linux/Kernel 6.13.0 - 6.13.4linux
linux/Kernel 6.5.0 - 6.6.79linux
linux/Kernel 6.7.0 - 6.12.16linux
Linux/Linux < 6.5
Linux/Linux 6.12.16 - 6.12.*
Linux/Linux 6.13.4 - 6.13.*
Linux/Linux 6.14
Linux/Linux 6.5
Linux/Linux 6.6.79 - 6.6.*
Linux/Linux e13b549319a684dd80c4cc25e9567a5c84007e32 - 19b3ca651b4b473878c73539febe477905041442
... and 4 more
Published Feb 27, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026