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Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset

CVE-2024-23377

Severity Medium
Score 6.7/10

Summary

Memory corruption while invoking IOCTL command from user-space, when a user modifies the original packet size of the command after system properties have been already sent to the EVA driver.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-823 - Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset

The program performs pointer arithmetic on a valid pointer, but it uses an offset that can point outside of the intended range of valid memory locations for the resulting pointer.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published