Vulnerability Details CVE-2024-56730
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net/9p/usbg: fix handling of the failed kzalloc() memory allocation
On the linux-next, next-20241108 vanilla kernel, the coccinelle tool gave the
following error report:
./net/9p/trans_usbg.c:912:5-11: ERROR: allocation function on line 911 returns
NULL not ERR_PTR on failure
kzalloc() failure is fixed to handle the NULL return case on the memory exhaustion.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 5.5%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 5.5
References
Products affected by CVE-2024-56730
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12.1