{"cve":"CVE-2024-50259","nvd":{"published":"2024-11-09T11:15:11.483","modified":"2026-06-17T08:04:02.080","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnetdevsim: Add trailing zero to terminate the string in nsim_nexthop_bucket_activity_write()\n\nThis was found by a static analyzer.\nWe should not forget the trailing zero after copy_from_user()\nif we will further do some string operations, sscanf() in this\ncase. Adding a trailing zero will ensure that the function\nperforms properly.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.5},"cwes":["CWE-125"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/27bd7a742e171362c9eb52ad5d1d71d3321f949f","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ce1f56a1eaced2523329bef800d004e30f2f76c","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6a604877160fe5ab2e1985d5ce1ba6a61abe0693","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bcba86e03b3aac361ea671672cf48eed11f9011c","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c2150f666c6fc301d5d1643ed0f92251f1a0ff0d"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:57:07.693694550+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2024-50259","score":0.00219,"percentile":0.12478,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}