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Red Hat: CVE-2023-31436: kernel: out-of-bounds write in qfq_change_class function (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2023-31436: kernel: out-of-bounds write in qfq_change_class function (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/28/2023
Created
11/16/2023
Added
11/15/2023
Modified
05/03/2024

Description

qfq_change_class in net/sched/sch_qfq.c in the Linux kernel before 6.2.13 allows an out-of-bounds write because lmax can exceed QFQ_MIN_LMAX.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-kernel
  • redhat-upgrade-kernel-rt

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