PUB-A-187955767

vendorUSosv
view advisory published 2021-10-01Licence: per source

In list_devices of dm-ioctl.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

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CVE-2021-31916USmedium6.7—
An out-of-bounds (OOB) memory write flaw was found in list_devices in drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c in the Multi-device driver module in the Linux kernel before 5.12. A bound check failure…
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