Out-of-bounds Write Affecting kernel-tools package, versions <0:4.18.0-553.22.1.el8_10
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL8-KERNELTOOLS-7514361
- published 17 Jul 2024
- disclosed 12 Jul 2024
Introduced: 12 Jul 2024
CVE-2024-40988 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:8 kernel-tools to version 0:4.18.0-553.22.1.el8_10 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2024:7000.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-tools package and not the kernel-tools package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/radeon: fix UBSAN warning in kv_dpm.c
Adds bounds check for sumo_vid_mapping_entry.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-40988
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/07e8f15fa16695cf4c90e89854e59af4a760055b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/468a50fd46a09bba7ba18a11054ae64b6479ecdc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9e57611182a817824a17b1c3dd300ee74a174b42
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a498df5421fd737d11bfd152428ba6b1c8538321
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a8c6df9fe5bc390645d1e96eff14ffe414951aad
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cf1cc8fcfe517e108794fb711f7faabfca0dc855
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f803532bc3825384100dfc58873e035d77248447
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/febe794b83693257f21a23d2e03ea695a62449c8
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