High severity7.1NVD Advisory· Published Jun 19, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-38585
CVE-2024-38585
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
tools/nolibc/stdlib: fix memory error in realloc()
Pass user_p_len to memcpy() instead of heap->len to prevent realloc() from copying an extra sizeof(heap) bytes from beyond the allocated region.
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References
5- git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e6f225aefeb712cdb870176b6621f02cf235b8cnvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/5996b2b2dac739f2a27da13de8eee5b85b2550b3nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/791f4641142e2aced85de082e5783b4fb0b977c2nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/8019d3dd921f39a237a9fab6d2ce716bfac0f983nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/f678c3c336559cf3255a32153e9a17c1be4e7c15nvdPatch
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