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CVE-2024-46865: fou: fix initialization of grc

7.1 CVSS

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

fou: fix initialization of grc

The grc must be initialize first. There can be a condition where if
fou is NULL, goto out will be executed and grc would be used
uninitialized.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-46865

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 7.1

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

Vendor: Linux

Product: Linux

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 10.75% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-06-02 (when was this score calculated)

Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)

SSVC Exploitation: none

SSVC Technical Impact: partial

SSVC Automatable: false

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-46865
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/392f6a97fcbecc64f0c00058b2db5bb0e4b8cc3e
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/16ff0895283058b0f96d4fe277aa25ee096f0ea8
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d537b8d900514509622ce92330b70d2e581d409
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ae890ee19479eeeb87724cca8430b5cb3660c74
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aca06c617c83295f0caa486ad608fbef7bdc11e8
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4c8002277167125078e6b9b90137bdf443ebaa08

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