CVE-2024-53106: Linux Kernel

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ima: fix buffer overrun in ima_eventdigest_init_common Function ima_eventdigest_init() calls ima_eventdigest_init_common() with HASH_ALGO__LAST which is then used to access the array hash_digest_size[] leading to buffer overrun. Have a conditional statement to handle this.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: from 5.19.1, before 6.1.119 (fixed in 6.1.119); from 6.2, before 6.6.63 (fixed in 6.6.63); from 6.7, before 6.11.10 (fixed in 6.11.10); version 5.19 only; version 6.12 only

Published 2024-12-02. Last modified 2026-08-04.