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Medium 5.5Published May 20, 2024

CVE-2024-35983bounds: Use the right number of bits for power-of-two CONFIG_NR_CPUS

Updated under an hour ago ()

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It affects Linux and 5 other products. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bounds: Use the right number of bits for power-of-two CONFIG_NR_CPUS bits_per() rounds up to the next power of two when passed a power of two. This causes crashes on some machines and configurations.

CVSS
5.5 MEDIUM (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
Not given
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
Linux
NVD analysis
Modified
Record last updated
Oct 15, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 15, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Linux Linux
linux:linux (from the name)
from d6077e0d38b4953c863d0db4a5b3f41d21e0d546 before d34a516f2635090d36a306f84573e8de3d7374ce; from 83a2275f9d3230c761014b1467888b1ef469be74 before 66297b2ceda841f809637731d287bda3a93b49d8; from d2a7a81088c6abe778b0a93a7eeb79487a943818 before 93ba36238db6a74a82feb3dc476e25ea424ad630; 428ca0000f0abd5c99354c52a36becf2b815ca21 builds before 9b7c5004d7c5ae062134052a85290869a015814c; from b46c822f8b555b9513df44047b0e72c06720df62 before 15aa09d6d84629eb5296de30ac0aa19a33512f16; from cf778fff03be1ee88c49b72959650147573c3301 before ebfe41889b762f1933c6762f6624b9724a25bee0; from f2d5dcb48f7ba9e3ff249d58fc1fa963d374e66a before 5af385f5f4cddf908f663974847a4083b2ff2c79; b2e1b090a590d41abe647eadb6bf2a5dc47b63ab; and 1 more ranges
CNA record
Siemens RUGGEDCOM RST2428P
siemens:ruggedcom_rst2428p (from the name)
before V3.1
CISA ADP
Siemens SCALANCE XC-300/XR-300/XC-400/XR-500WG/XR-500 family
siemens:scalance_xc_300_xr_300_xc_400_xr_500wg_xr_500_family (from the name)
all versions not affected
CISA ADP
Siemens SCALANCE XCM-/XRM-/XCH-/XRH-300 family
siemens:scalance_xcm_xrm_xch_xrh_300_family (from the name)
before V3.1
CISA ADP
Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem
siemens:simatic_s7_1500_tm_mfp_gnu_linux_subsystem (from the name)
before V1.1.1
CISA ADP
linux linux_kernel
linux:linux_kernel
from 5.4.274 before 5.4.275; from 5.10.215 before 5.10.216; from 5.15.154 before 5.15.158; from 6.1.84 before 6.1.90; from 6.6.24 before 6.6.30; from 6.7.12 before 6.8; from 6.8.3 before 6.8.9
NVD

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The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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