CVE-2024-45008

Input: MT - limit max slots

MEDIUM

5.5

CVSS Score

Published: September 4, 2024 at 07:54 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:53 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity

MEDIUM5.5

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.2%

SSVC

No known exploit

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Input: MT - limit max slots syzbot is reporting too large allocation at input_mt_init_slots(), for num_slots is supplied from userspace using ioctl(UI_DEV_CREATE). Since nobody knows possible max slots, this patch chose 1024.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Linux Kernel · Linux

95%

v < 4.19.3212.6.36 ≤ v < 4.19.3212.6.36 ≤ v < 5.10.2252.6.36 ≤ v < 5.15.1662.6.36 ≤ v < 5.4.2832.6.36 ≤ v < 6.1.1072.6.36 ≤ v < 6.10.72.6.36 ≤ v < 6.112.6.36 ≤ v < 6.6.484.20 ≤ v < 5.4.2835.11 ≤ v < 5.15.1665.16 ≤ v < 6.1.1075.5 ≤ v < 5.10.2256.2 ≤ v < 6.6.486.7 ≤ v < 6.10.72.6.3638e7afe96c7c0ad900824911c61fdb04078033dc6.11 rc1

Vendor states this is fixed in 05dd9aabd04f9b5eb04dab9bb83d8c3e982d7549 (fixed)

Vendor states this is fixed in 2829c80614890624456337e47320289112785f3e (fixed)

Vendor states this is fixed in 87f610a1a7fbdb1f2e3d90b54c955bd3b8a0c322 (fixed)

Vendor states this is fixed in 8f04edd554d191834e9e1349ef030318ea6b11ba (fixed)

Vendor states this is fixed in 94736334b8a25e4fae8daa6934e54a31f099be43 (fixed)

Vendor states this is fixed in 95f73d01f547dfc67fda3022c51e377a0454b505 (fixed)

Vendor states this is fixed in 99d3bf5f7377d42f8be60a6b9cb60fb0be34dceb (fixed)

Vendor states this is fixed in cd19f1799c32ba7b874474b1b968815ce5364f73 (fixed)

Vendor states this is fixed in 2.6.36 (unaffected)

Vendor states this is fixed in 4.19.321 (unaffected)

Vendor states this is fixed in 5.10.225 (unaffected)

Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15.166 (unaffected)