Linux kernel memblock_set_node Heap Buffer Overflow DoS

The vulnerability of the memblocksetnode function in the mm/memblock.c module of the Linux kernel’s memory management subsystem is related to incorrect input data validation. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a system failure...

DEBIAN-CVE-2024-40917

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: memblock: make memblocksetnode also warn about use of MAXNUMNODES On an old x86 system with SRAT just covering space above 4Gb: ACPI: SRAT: Node 0 PXM 0 mem 0x100000000-0xfffffffff hotplug the commit referenced below leads to thi...