CVE-2024-40990

CVE Details

Release Date:

2024-07-12

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\nRDMA/mlx5: Add check for srq max_sge attribute\nmax_sge attribute is passed by the user, and is inserted and used\nunchecked, so verify that the value doesn't exceed maximum allowed value\nbefore using it.

See more information about CVE-2024-40990 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS Scoring

NOTE: The following CVSS v3.1 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	4.2	CVSS Vector:	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector:	Local network	Attack Complexity:	Low
Privileges Required:	High	User Interaction:	Required
Scope:	Unchanged	Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None	Availability Impact:	High

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2024-12618	2024-09-12
Oracle Linux version 9 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2024-12618	2024-09-12