| CVE ID | CVE-2024-0565 |
| CVSS SCORE | 8.3, AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| AFFECTED VENDORS |
Linux |
| AFFECTED PRODUCTS |
Kernel |
| VULNERABILITY DETAILS |
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Linux Kernel. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of SMB headers. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the kernel. |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS |
Linux has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0565 |
| DISCLOSURE TIMELINE |
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| CREDIT | fffvr |
