CVE-2024-38542

RDMA/mana_ib: boundary check before installing cq callbacks

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/mana_ib: boundary check before installing cq callbacks Add a boundary check inside mana_ib_install_cq_cb to prevent index overflow.

Category

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.04%
Affected: Linux Linux
Affected: Linux Linux
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f12afddfb142587d786df9e3cc4862190d3e2ec8 patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/168f6fbde0eabd71d1f4133df7d001a950b96977 patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f79edef79b6a2161f4124112f9b0c46891bb0b74 patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-38542?
CVE-2024-38542 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-38542?
To fix CVE-2024-38542, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-38542 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-38542 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-38542?
CVE-2024-38542 affects Linux Linux, Linux Linux.
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