In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hwmon: (adc128d818) Fix underflows seen when writing limit attributes DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST() after kstrtol() results in an underflow if a large negative number such as -9223372036854775808 is provided by the user. Fix it by reordering clamp_val() and DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST() operations.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendors Products
Linux
  • Linux Kernel
Redhat
  • Enterprise Linux

Configuration 1 [-]

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Package CPE Advisory Released Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
kernel-0:5.14.0-570.12.1.el9_6 cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9 RHSA-2025:6966 2025-05-13T00:00:00Z
kernel-0:5.14.0-570.12.1.el9_6 cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9 RHSA-2025:6966 2025-05-13T00:00:00Z
References
Link Providers
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/019ef2d396363ecddc46e826153a842f8603799b cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/05419d0056dcf7088687e561bb583cc06deba777 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a3add62f183459a057336381ef3a896da01ce38 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6891b11a0c6227ca7ed15786928a07b1c0e4d4af cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7645d783df23878342d5d8d22030c3861d2d5426 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8cad724c8537fe3e0da8004646abc00290adae40 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b0bdb43852bf7f55ba02f0cbf00b4ea7ca897bff cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7f5101af5b47a331cdbfa42ba64c507b47dd1fe cve-icon cve-icon
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024091841-CVE-2024-46759-9b86@gregkh/T cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-46759 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-46759 cve-icon
History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00046}

 epss

{'score': 0.00048}

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00043}

 epss

{'score': 0.00046}

Wed, 14 May 2025 02:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
Vendors & Products Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux

Sun, 29 Sep 2024 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Mon, 23 Sep 2024 16:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Weaknesses CWE-191
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

 cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

 cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Moderate

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 07:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hwmon: (adc128d818) Fix underflows seen when writing limit attributes DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST() after kstrtol() results in an underflow if a large negative number such as -9223372036854775808 is provided by the user. Fix it by reordering clamp_val() and DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST() operations.
Title hwmon: (adc128d818) Fix underflows seen when writing limit attributes
References
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published: 2024-09-18T07:12:18.920Z

Updated: 2025-05-04T09:33:31.517Z

Reserved: 2024-09-11T15:12:18.271Z

Link: CVE-2024-46759

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-09-29T14:44:25.977Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-09-18T08:15:04.413

Modified: 2024-09-23T16:28:53.257

Link: CVE-2024-46759

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2024-09-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2024-46759 - Bugzilla