CVE-2024-26988

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: init/main.c: Fix potential staticcommandline memory overflow We allocate memory of size 'xlen + strlenbootcommandline + 1' for staticcommandline, but the strings copied into staticcommandline are extracommandline and commandline,...

CVE-2024-26988 init/main.c: Fix potential static_command_line memory overflow

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: init/main.c: Fix potential staticcommandline memory overflow We allocate memory of size 'xlen + strlenbootcommandline + 1' for staticcommandline, but the strings copied into staticcommandline are extracommandline and commandline,...

CVE-2024-26988

CVE-2024-26988 concerns the Linux kernel where a memory overflow could occur in init/main.c during static_command_line construction. The bug stemmed from allocating xlen + strlen(boot_command_line) + 1 bytes for static_command_line but then copying extra_command_line and command_line into it, ins...