The vulnerability of the dm_table_create() function in the drivers/md/dm-table.c kernel module of the Linux operating system allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the dmtablecreate function in the drivers/md/dm-table.c file of the Linux kernel relates to an attempt to allocate more than INTMAX bytes and cause a crash due to the lack of checking for struct dmioctl.targetcount. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to...

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 Linux kernel 6.7.4 and earlier versions, which stems from a missing check for struct dmioctl.targetcount and is prone to crashes...