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Oracle Linux: CVE-2024-40990: ELSA-2024-12618: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2024-40990: ELSA-2024-12618: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
07/12/2024
Created
10/18/2024
Added
10/16/2024
Modified
01/23/2025

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.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek

References

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