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CVE-2018-5332
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-01-11T07:29:00.217 · Last modified 2026-06-17T02:00:08.553

Summary

In the Linux kernel through 3.2, the rds_message_alloc_sgs() function does not validate a value that is used during DMA page allocation, leading to a heap-based out-of-bounds write (related to the rds_rdma_extra_size function in net/rds/rdma.c).

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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References

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