PT-2021-30502 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Published

2021-11-14

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Updated

2021-11-14

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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.10.75
Description The issue is related to the connector bad edid() function in the Linux Kernel, where the num of ext is capped by num blocks read. This could potentially lead to a security vulnerability, although the actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven.
Recommendations For Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.10.75, update to version v5.10.75 or later to resolve the issue.
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Related Identifiers

UVI-2021-1002037

Affected Products

Linux Kernel