CVE-2021-46943

CVE-2021-46943 : Linux kernel vulnerability in media: staging/intel-ipu3 where a faulty set_fmt error handling could cause mis-updated sizes, enabling a local exploit path that, without the fix, could trigger excessive RAM use (up to 4 GiB) and an OOPS. The issue stems from overwriting previous v...

CVE-2021-46943 media: staging/intel-ipu3: Fix set_fmt error handling

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: staging/intel-ipu3: Fix setfmt error handling If there in an error during a setfmt, do not overwrite the previous sizes with the invalid config. Without this patch, v4l2-compliance ends up allocating 4GiB of RAM and causin...