{"id":"AZL-50833","summary":"CVE-2024-49860 affecting package kernel for versions less than 5.15.173.1-1","details":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nACPI: sysfs: validate return type of _STR method\n\nOnly buffer objects are valid return values of _STR.\n\nIf something else is returned description_show() will access invalid\nmemory.","modified":"2026-04-01T05:17:36.676804Z","published":"2024-10-21T13:15:06Z","upstream":["CVE-2024-49860"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-49860"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"kernel","ecosystem":"Azure Linux:2","purl":"pkg:rpm/azure-linux/kernel"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.15.173.1-1"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-50833.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H"}]}