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CVE-2024-40994
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2024-07-12T13:15:20.620 · Last modified 2026-06-17T07:47:02.503

Summary

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.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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References

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