Riskcovery

CVE-2024-40990

RDMA/mlx5: Add check for srq max_sge attribute

State
Published
Severity
7.8 High
Published
Jul 12, 2024
Updated
Aug 5, 2026
Reserved
Jul 12, 2024

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

RDMA/mlx5: Add check for srq max_sge attribute

max_sge attribute is passed by the user, and is inserted and used unchecked, so verify that the value doesn't exceed maximum allowed value before using it.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HLinux

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
LinuxLinux
  • e126ba97dba9edeb6fafa3665b5f8497fc9cdf8c to before 7186b81c1f15e39069b1af172c6a951728ed3511Affected
  • e126ba97dba9edeb6fafa3665b5f8497fc9cdf8c to before 1e692244bf7dd827dd72edc6c4a3b36ae572f03cAffected
  • e126ba97dba9edeb6fafa3665b5f8497fc9cdf8c to before 999586418600b4b3b93c2a0edd3a4ca71ee759bfAffected
  • e126ba97dba9edeb6fafa3665b5f8497fc9cdf8c to before e0deb0e9c967b61420235f7f17a4450b4b4d6ce2Affected
  • e126ba97dba9edeb6fafa3665b5f8497fc9cdf8c to before 4ab99e3613139f026d2d8ba954819e2876120ab3Affected
  • e126ba97dba9edeb6fafa3665b5f8497fc9cdf8c to before 36ab7ada64caf08f10ee5a114d39964d1f91e81dAffected
LinuxLinux
  • 3.11Affected
  • before 3.11Not affected
  • 5.10.221 through 5.10.*Not affected
  • 5.15.162 through 5.15.*Not affected
  • 6.1.96 through 6.1.*Not affected
  • 6.6.36 through 6.6.*Not affected
  • 6.9.7 through 6.9.*Not affected
  • 6.10 and laterNot affected

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