CVE-2024-40990
"Kharon Mellanox RDMA Buffer Overflow Vulnerability"
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/mlx5: Add check for srq max_sge attribute max_sge attribute is passed by the user, and is inserted and used unchecked, so verify that the value doesn't exceed maximum allowed value before using it.
INFO
Published Date :
July 12, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 9:32 a.m.
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
Exploitability Score :
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1e692244bf7dd827dd72edc6c4a3b36ae572f03c Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/36ab7ada64caf08f10ee5a114d39964d1f91e81d Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ab99e3613139f026d2d8ba954819e2876120ab3 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7186b81c1f15e39069b1af172c6a951728ed3511 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/999586418600b4b3b93c2a0edd3a4ca71ee759bf Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e0deb0e9c967b61420235f7f17a4450b4b4d6ce2 -
CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Jul. 12, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/mlx5: Add check for srq max_sge attribute max_sge attribute is passed by the user, and is inserted and used unchecked, so verify that the value doesn't exceed maximum allowed value before using it. Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7186b81c1f15e39069b1af172c6a951728ed3511 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1e692244bf7dd827dd72edc6c4a3b36ae572f03c [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/999586418600b4b3b93c2a0edd3a4ca71ee759bf [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e0deb0e9c967b61420235f7f17a4450b4b4d6ce2 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ab99e3613139f026d2d8ba954819e2876120ab3 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/36ab7ada64caf08f10ee5a114d39964d1f91e81d [No types assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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