CVE-2024-50131
tracing: Consider the NULL character when validating the event length
CVSS Score
0.0
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tracing: Consider the NULL character when validating the event length strlen() returns a string length excluding the null byte. If the string length equals to the maximum buffer length, the buffer will have no space for the NULL terminating character. This commit checks this condition and returns failure for it.
| Vendor | linux |
| Product | linux |
| Ecosystems | |
| Industries | Technology |
| Published | Nov 5, 2024 |
| Last Updated | May 12, 2026 |
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Affected Versions
Linux / Linux
dec65d79fd269d05427c8167090bfc9c3d0b56c4 < 5e3231b352725ff4a3a0095e6035af674f2d8725 dec65d79fd269d05427c8167090bfc9c3d0b56c4 < 02874ca52df2ca2423ba6122039315ed61c25972 dec65d79fd269d05427c8167090bfc9c3d0b56c4 < b86b0d6eea204116e4185acc35041ca4ff11a642 dec65d79fd269d05427c8167090bfc9c3d0b56c4 < f4ed40d1c669bba1a54407d8182acdc405683f29 dec65d79fd269d05427c8167090bfc9c3d0b56c4 < a14a075a14af8d622c576145455702591bdde09d dec65d79fd269d05427c8167090bfc9c3d0b56c4 < 5fd942598ddeed9a212d1ff41f9f5b47bcc990a7 dec65d79fd269d05427c8167090bfc9c3d0b56c4 < 0b6e2e22cb23105fcb171ab92f0f7516c69c8471
Linux / Linux
5.1
References
git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e3231b352725ff4a3a0095e6035af674f2d8725 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/02874ca52df2ca2423ba6122039315ed61c25972 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b86b0d6eea204116e4185acc35041ca4ff11a642 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f4ed40d1c669bba1a54407d8182acdc405683f29 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a14a075a14af8d622c576145455702591bdde09d git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5fd942598ddeed9a212d1ff41f9f5b47bcc990a7 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0b6e2e22cb23105fcb171ab92f0f7516c69c8471 lists.debian.org: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html lists.debian.org: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html cert-portal.siemens.com: https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.html