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CVE-2024-26889

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 0.27%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2024-04-17 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5. It affects Linux.

CVE
CVE-2024-26889
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
0.27%
Linux

Original NVD Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hci_core: Fix possible buffer overflow struct hci_dev_info has a fixed size name[8] field so in the event that hdev->name is bigger than that strcpy would attempt to write past its size, so this fixes this problem by switching to use strscpy.

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