Security Advisory

CVE-2024-40994

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2024-07-12 12:37:37
Last updated 2026-05-11 20:23:56
Assigner Linux
State PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ptp: fix integer overflow in max_vclocks_store On 32bit systems, the "4 * max" multiply can overflow. Use kcalloc() to do the allocation to prevent this.