Security Advisory

CVE-2024-58016

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2025-02-27 02:12:08
Last updated 2026-05-12 12:01:53
Assigner Linux
State PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: safesetid: check size of policy writes syzbot attempts to write a buffer with a large size to a sysfs entry with writes handled by handle_policy_update(), triggering a warning in kmalloc. Check the size specified for write buffers before allocating. [PM: subject tweak]