CVE-2024-56763

kernel: tracing: Prevent bad count for tracing_cpumask_write

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

4.4

CVSS 3.1

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Published · January 6, 2025

Updated · October 29, 2026

Description

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

tracing: Prevent bad count for tracing_cpumask_write

If a large count is provided, it will trigger a warning in bitmap_parse_user. Also check zero for it.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 4.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-20 · Improper Input Validation