CVE-2024-46865

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.

CVSS v3 7.1 HIGH

7.1^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/16ff0895283058b0f96d4fe277aa25ee096f0ea8
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/392f6a97fcbecc64f0c00058b2db5bb0e4b8cc3e
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4c8002277167125078e6b9b90137bdf443ebaa08	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d537b8d900514509622ce92330b70d2e581d409	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ae890ee19479eeeb87724cca8430b5cb3660c74	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aca06c617c83295f0caa486ad608fbef7bdc11e8	Patch
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.10.226:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.15.167:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1.110:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6.51:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.10.10:::::::*

History

03 Nov 2025, 23:16

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03 Nov 2025, 21:16

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Information

Published : 2024-09-27 13:15

Updated : 2025-11-03 23:16

NVD link : CVE-2024-46865

Mitre link : CVE-2024-46865

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-46865

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-908

Use of Uninitialized Resource

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