Bug 2333975 (CVE-2024-53145)

Summary: CVE-2024-53145 kernel: um: Fix potential integer overflow during physmem setup
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2024-12-24 12:01:42 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

um: Fix potential integer overflow during physmem setup

This issue happens when the real map size is greater than LONG_MAX,
which can be easily triggered on UML/i386.

Comment 1 Avinash Hanwate 2024-12-24 13:16:39 UTC
Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024122424-CVE-2024-53145-1a25@gregkh/T