CVE-2024-51729

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm: use aligned address in copyusergiganticpage In current kernel, hugetlbwp calls copyuserlargefolio with the fault address. Where the fault address may be not aligned with the huge page size. Then, copyuserlargefolio may call...

CVE-2024-51729: Out-of-bounds Write

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm: use aligned address in copyusergiganticpage In current kernel, hugetlbwp calls copyuserlargefolio with the fault address. Where the fault address may be not aligned with the huge page size. Then, copyuserlargefolio may call...

Linux Kernel Security Vulnerabilities

Linux kernel is the kernel used by Linux, the open source operating system of the Linux Foundation in the United States. A security vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel that stems from the use of unaligned addresses in the copyusergiganticpage function of memory management, which could lead t...