CVE-2024-40999 Affecting kernel-doc package, versions *
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL9-KERNELDOC-7483053
- published 17 Jul 2024
- disclosed 12 Jul 2024
How to fix?
There is no fixed version for RHEL:9 kernel-doc.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-doc package and not the kernel-doc package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:9 relevant fixed versions and status.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net: ena: Add validation for completion descriptors consistency
Validate that first flag is set only for the first
descriptor in multi-buffer packets.
In case of an invalid descriptor, a reset will occur.
A new reset reason for RX data corruption has been added.