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CVE-2024-49973

Published: Oct 21, 2024

Modified: May 12, 2026

PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: r8169: add tally counter fields added with RTL8125 RTL8125 added fields to the tally counter, what may result in the chip dma'ing these new fields to unallocated memory. Therefore make sure that the allocated memory area is big enough to hold all of the tally counter values, even if we use only parts of it.

VendorProductVersions

Linux

Linux

affected
f1bce4ad2f1cee6759711904b9fffe4a3dd8af87 - < 64648ae8c97ec5a3165021627f5a1658ebe081ca
affected
f1bce4ad2f1cee6759711904b9fffe4a3dd8af87 - < 991e8b0bab669b7d06927c3e442b3352532e8581
affected
f1bce4ad2f1cee6759711904b9fffe4a3dd8af87 - < 21950321ad33d7613b1453f4c503d7b1871deb61
affected
f1bce4ad2f1cee6759711904b9fffe4a3dd8af87 - < fe44b3bfbf0c74df5712f44458689d0eccccf47d
affected
f1bce4ad2f1cee6759711904b9fffe4a3dd8af87 - < 1c723d785adb711496bc64c24240f952f4faaabf

+3 more versions

Linux

Linux

affected
5.4
unaffected
0 - < 5.4
unaffected
5.4.285 - <= 5.4.*
unaffected
5.10.227 - <= 5.10.*
unaffected
5.15.168 - <= 5.15.*

+5 more versions

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