PT-2021-29692 · Linux · Linux Kernel
Published
2021-08-03
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Updated
2021-08-03
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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux Kernel versions prior to 5.13.3
Description
The issue concerns the virtio-net component, where validation for used length is added. This change is intended to aid in the discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven.
Recommendations
For Linux Kernel versions prior to 5.13.3, update to version 5.13.3 or later to resolve the issue.
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