Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vfio/type1: prevents underflow of lockedvm via exec When a vfio container is preserved during execution, the task does not change. Instead, a new memory management unit mm is created with lockedvm=0, and the counter from existing...

CVE-2023-53171

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vfio/type1: prevent underflow of lockedvm via exec When a vfio container is preserved across exec, the task does not change, but it gets a new mm with lockedvm=0, and loses the count from existing dma mappings. If the user later...