PT-2021-26823 · Linux · Linux Kernel
Published
2021-12-19
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Updated
2021-12-19
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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
Linux Kernel versions 3.0 through 4.4.293
Description:
The issue concerns a problem with clearing user buffers in the Linux Kernel, specifically with the use of the clear user() function. The actual impact and potential for attack have not been proven yet.
Recommendations:
For Linux Kernel versions 3.0 through 4.4.293, update to version v4.4.294 or later to resolve the issue.
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