{"id":"AZL-53244","summary":"CVE-2024-50259 affecting package kernel for versions less than 5.15.173.1-1","details":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnetdevsim: Add trailing zero to terminate the string in nsim_nexthop_bucket_activity_write()\n\nThis was found by a static analyzer.\nWe should not forget the trailing zero after copy_from_user()\nif we will further do some string operations, sscanf() in this\ncase. Adding a trailing zero will ensure that the function\nperforms properly.","modified":"2026-04-01T05:17:59.863244Z","published":"2024-11-09T11:15:11Z","upstream":["CVE-2024-50259"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-50259"}],"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-53244.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:N/I:N/A:H"}]}