In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
hwmon: (nct6775-core) Fix overflows seen when writing limit attributes
DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST() after kstrtoul() results in an overflow if a large
number such as 18446744073709551615 is provided by the user.
Fix it by reordering clamp_val() and DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST() operations.
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Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hwmon: (nct6775-core) Fix overflows seen when writing limit attributes DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST() after kstrtoul() results in an overflow if a large number such as 18446744073709551615 is provided by the user. Fix it by reordering clamp_val() and DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST() operations. | |
Title | hwmon: (nct6775-core) Fix overflows seen when writing limit attributes | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published: 2024-12-24T11:28:58.241Z
Updated: 2024-12-24T11:28:58.241Z
Reserved: 2024-11-19T17:17:25.002Z
Link: CVE-2024-53159
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NVD
Status : Received
Published: 2024-12-24T12:15:24.217
Modified: 2024-12-24T12:15:24.217
Link: CVE-2024-53159
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