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Red Hat: CVE-2024-26843: kernel: efi: runtime: Fix potential overflow of soft-reserved region size (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:C)
Published
Apr 17, 2024
Added
Aug 12, 2024
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

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

efi: runtime: Fix potential overflow of soft-reserved region size

md_size will have been narrowed if we have >= 4GB worth of pages in a
soft-reserved region.

Solutions

redhat-upgrade-kernelredhat-upgrade-kernel-rt
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