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Tracker / CVE-2021-47485

CVE-2021-47485

High 7.8

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: IB/qib: Protect from buffer overflow in struct qib_user_sdma_pkt fields Overflowing either addrlimit or bytes_togo can allow userspace to trigger a buffer overflow of kernel memory. Check for overflows in all the places doing math on user controlled buffers.

Affected products and versions

linux linux_kernel
linux linux_kernel · 2.6.35 → 4.4.292
linux linux_kernel · 4.10 → 4.14.255
linux linux_kernel · 4.15 → 4.19.216
linux linux_kernel · 4.20 → 5.4.157
linux linux_kernel · 4.5 → 4.9.290
linux linux_kernel · 5.11 → 5.14.16
linux linux_kernel · 5.5 → 5.10.77

Analysis

This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.

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