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CVE-2024-40990

MEDIUM

5.5

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score5.5

SeverityMEDIUM

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published7/12/2024

Last Modified11/3/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

linux:linux_kernel

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1e692244bf7dd827dd72edc6c4a3b36ae572f03c(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/36ab7ada64caf08f10ee5a114d39964d1f91e81d(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ab99e3613139f026d2d8ba954819e2876120ab3(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7186b81c1f15e39069b1af172c6a951728ed3511(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/999586418600b4b3b93c2a0edd3a4ca71ee759bf(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e0deb0e9c967b61420235f7f17a4450b4b4d6ce2(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1e692244bf7dd827dd72edc6c4a3b36ae572f03c(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/36ab7ada64caf08f10ee5a114d39964d1f91e81d(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ab99e3613139f026d2d8ba954819e2876120ab3(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7186b81c1f15e39069b1af172c6a951728ed3511(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/999586418600b4b3b93c2a0edd3a4ca71ee759bf(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e0deb0e9c967b61420235f7f17a4450b4b4d6ce2(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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