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CVE-2024-42284

CRITICAL CVSS: 9.1 Published: 2024-08-17 Modified: 2026-08-04

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tipc: Return non-zero value from tipc_udp_addr2str() on error tipc_udp_addr2str() should return non-zero value if the UDP media address is invalid. Otherwise, a buffer overflow access can occur in tipc_media_addr_printf(). Fix this by returning 1 on an invalid UDP media address.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

CWE-754

References