CVE-2024-50076
Published: Oct 29, 2024
Modified: May 11, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vt: prevent kernel-infoleak in con_font_get() font.data may not initialize all memory spaces depending on the implementation of vc->vc_sw->con_font_get. This may cause info-leak, so to prevent this, it is safest to modify it to initialize the allocated memory space to 0, and it generally does not affect the overall performance of the system.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Linux | Linux | affected 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 - < efc67cee700b89ffbdb74a0603a083ec1290ae31affected 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 - < dc794e878e6d79f75205be456b1042a289c5759daffected 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 - < 1e5a17dc77d8a8bbe67040b32e2ef755901aba44affected 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 - < b3959d5eca136e0588f9af3867b34032160cb826affected 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 - < 23c4cb8a56978e5b1baa171d42e616e316c2039d+3 more versions |
Linux | Linux | affected 2.6.12unaffected 0 - < 2.6.12unaffected 4.19.323 - <= 4.19.*unaffected 5.4.285 - <= 5.4.*unaffected 5.10.229 - <= 5.10.*+5 more versions |
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