HighFix available
x86/CPU/AMD: Terminate the erratum_1386_microcode array
Type: advisorySources: OSV
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: x86/CPU/AMD: Terminate the erratum_1386_microcode array The erratum_1386_microcode array requires an empty entry at the end. Otherwise x86_match_cpu_with_stepping() will continue iterate the array after it ended. Add an empty entry to erratum_1386_microcode to its end.
- Products
- Kernel
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 6.11.11, 6.12.2
- CVEs
- CVE-2024-56721
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 2 Nov 2026, 19:01 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
x86/CPU/AMD: Terminate the erratum_1386_microcode array
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 29 Dec 2024, 11:29 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: x86/CPU/AMD: Terminate the erratum_1386_microcode array The erratum_1386_microcode array requires an empty entry at the end. Otherwise x86_match_cpu_with_stepping() will continue iterate the array after it ended. Add an empty entry to erratum_1386_microcode to its end.
osv:CVE-2024-56721
Kernel
Fixed versions: 6.11.11, 6.12.2
Complete source record
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