CVE-2024-56716

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CVSS 3.1

5.5 medium

EPSS

<1%p11

Published

Dec 29, 2024 (Dec 29, 2024)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netdevsim: prevent bad user input in nsim_dev_health_break_write() If either a zero count or a large one is provided, kernel can crash.

Vendors: linux
Products: linux kernel
Weakness: CWE-1284
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.2%)

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