Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size Affecting kernel-debug package, versions *
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL7-KERNELDEBUG-6302363
- published 28 Feb 2024
- disclosed 27 Feb 2024
Introduced: 27 Feb 2024
CVE-2021-46943 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for RHEL:7 kernel-debug.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-debug package and not the kernel-debug package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
media: staging/intel-ipu3: Fix set_fmt error handling
If there in an error during a set_fmt, do not overwrite the previous sizes with the invalid config.
Without this patch, v4l2-compliance ends up allocating 4GiB of RAM and causing the following OOPs
[ 38.662975] ipu3-imgu 0000:00:05.0: swiotlb buffer is full (sz: 4096 bytes) [ 38.662980] DMA: Out of SW-IOMMU space for 4096 bytes at device 0000:00:05.0 [ 38.663010] general protection fault: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-46943
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34892ea938387d83ffcfb7775ec55f0f80767916
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6fb617e37a39db0a3eca4489431359d0bdf3b9bc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a03fb1e8a110658215a4cefc3e2ad53279e496a6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad91849996f9dd79741a961fd03585a683b08356
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c6b81b897f6f9445d57f8d47c4e060ec21556137