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CVE-2024-42284
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2024-08-17T09:15:09.233 · Last modified 2026-06-17T07:49:10.453

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tipc: Return non-zero value from tipc_udp_addr2str() on error tipc_udp_addr2str() should return non-zero value if the UDP media address is invalid. Otherwise, a buffer overflow access can occur in tipc_media_addr_printf(). Fix this by returning 1 on an invalid UDP media address.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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