CVE - CVE-2024-50076

CVE-ID
CVE-2024-50076	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: 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.
References
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MISC:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/adb1f312f38f0d2c928ceaff089262798cc260b4 URL:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/adb1f312f38f0d2c928ceaff089262798cc260b4 MISC:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dc2d5f02636c7587bdd6d1f60fc59c55860b00a4 URL:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dc2d5f02636c7587bdd6d1f60fc59c55860b00a4 MISC:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f956052e00de211b5c9ebaa1958366c23f82ee9e URL:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f956052e00de211b5c9ebaa1958366c23f82ee9e
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)
N/A
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