A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 5.8.9 (Operating System). Affected by this issue is the function vgacon_scrolldelta of the component Software Scrollback. Upgrading to version 5.8.10 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at cdn.kernel.org. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
Linux Kernel up to 5.8.9 Software Scrollback vgacon_scrolldelta out-of-bounds read
- Virtual Patching
- June 25, 2021
- 11:07 am
- Virtual Patching
- June 25, 2021
- 11:07 am
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