CVE - CVE-2024-49973

CVE-ID
CVE-2024-49973	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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MISC:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1c723d785adb711496bc64c24240f952f4faaabf URL:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1c723d785adb711496bc64c24240f952f4faaabf MISC:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/21950321ad33d7613b1453f4c503d7b1871deb61 URL:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/21950321ad33d7613b1453f4c503d7b1871deb61 MISC:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/585c048d15ed559f20cb94c8fa2f30077efa4fbc URL:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/585c048d15ed559f20cb94c8fa2f30077efa4fbc MISC:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/92bc8647b4d65f4d4bf8afdb206321c1bc55a486 URL:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/92bc8647b4d65f4d4bf8afdb206321c1bc55a486 MISC:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/991e8b0bab669b7d06927c3e442b3352532e8581 URL:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/991e8b0bab669b7d06927c3e442b3352532e8581 MISC:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ced8e8b8f40accfcce4a2bbd8b150aa76d5eff9a URL:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ced8e8b8f40accfcce4a2bbd8b150aa76d5eff9a MISC:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fe44b3bfbf0c74df5712f44458689d0eccccf47d URL:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fe44b3bfbf0c74df5712f44458689d0eccccf47d
Assigning CNA
kernel.org
Date Record Created
20241021	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20241021)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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