CVE-2024-56676

Published: Dic 28, 2024 Last Modified: Set 26, 2025 EU-VD ID: EUVD-2024-53324
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Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
MEDIUM 5,5
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: high

Description

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

thermal: testing: Initialize some variables annoteded with _free()

Variables annotated with __free() need to be initialized if the function
can return before they get updated for the first time or the attempt to
free the memory pointed to by them upon function return may crash the
kernel.

Fix this issue in some places in the thermal testing code.

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Trend Analysis

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

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EPSS Score
0,0004
Percentile
0,1th
Updated

EPSS Score Trend (Last 90 Days)

909

Missing Initialization of Resource

Incomplete
Abstraction: Class Structure: Simple
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Confidentiality Availability
Potential Impacts:
Read Memory Read Application Data Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart
Applicable Platforms
All platforms may be affected
Likelihood of Exploit: Medium
View CWE Details
Operating System

Linux Kernel by Linux

Product Information
Vendor Linux
Product Linux Kernel
Version Range Affected
From 6.12 (inclusive)
To 6.12.2 (exclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0104dcdaad3a7afd141e79a5fb8…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0104dcdaad3a7afd141e79a5fb817a92ada910ac
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/526c132124a62be486bad1701f7…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/526c132124a62be486bad1701f7e8e92212ccec6