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Out-of-bounds Write

CVE-2024-26753

High
7.8/10

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: virtio/akcipher - Fix stack overflow on memcpy sizeof(struct virtio_crypto_akcipher_session_para) is less than sizeof(struct virtio_crypto_op_ctrl_req::u), copying more bytes from stack variable leads stack overflow. Clang reports this issue by commands: make -j CC=clang-14 mrproper >/dev/null 2>&1 make -j O=/tmp/crypto-build CC=clang-14 allmodconfig >/dev/null 2>&1 make -j O=/tmp/crypto-build W=1 CC=clang-14 drivers/crypto/virtio/ virtio_crypto_akcipher_algs.o

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

CWE-787 - Out-of-Bounds Write

Out-of-bounds write vulnerability is a memory access bug that allows software to write data past the end or before the beginning of the intended buffer. This may result in the corruption of data, a crash, or arbitrary code execution.

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