CVE-2024-49860

Name	CVE-2024-49860
Description	In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ACPI: sysfs: validate return type of _STR method Only buffer objects are valid return values of _STR. If something else is returned description_show() will access invalid memory.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
linux (PTS)	bullseye	5.10.223-1	vulnerable
	bullseye (security)	5.10.226-1	vulnerable
	bookworm	6.1.115-1	fixed
	bookworm (security)	6.1.112-1	vulnerable
	trixie	6.11.5-1	fixed
	sid	6.11.7-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
linux	source	bookworm	6.1.115-1
linux	source	(unstable)	6.11.2-1

https://git.kernel.org/linus/4bb1e7d027413835b086aed35bc3f0713bc0f72b (6.12-rc1)