CVE-2024-40990

High

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedJul 12, 2024
First seenJul 12, 2024

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel5.10.221, 5.15.162, 6.1.96, 6.6.36, 6.9.7 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel3.11 ≤ v < 5.10.221, 5.11 ≤ v < 5.15.162, 5.16 ≤ v < 6.1.96, 6.2 ≤ v < 6.6.36, 6.7 ≤ v < 6.9.7, 6.105.10.221, 5.15.162, 6.1.96, 6.6.36, 6.9.7

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