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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 29, 2024· Updated Nov 3, 2025

netdevsim: prevent bad user input in nsim_dev_health_break_write()

CVE-2024-56716

Description

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

netdevsim: prevent bad user input in nsim_dev_health_break_write()

If either a zero count or a large one is provided, kernel can crash.

Affected products

65

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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