CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-46943

7.8 HIGH Published 2024-02-27 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2024-02-27
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-131

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: staging/intel-ipu3: Fix set_fmt error handling If there in an error during a set_fmt, do not overwrite the previous sizes with the invalid config. Without this patch, v4l2-compliance ends up allocating 4GiB of RAM and causing the following OOPs [ 38.662975] ipu3-imgu 0000:00:05.0: swiotlb buffer is full (sz: 4096 bytes) [ 38.662980] DMA: Out of SW-IOMMU space for 4096 bytes at device 0000:00:05.0 [ 38.663010] general protection fault: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (>= 5.2.0 < 5.4.118) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.5.0 < 5.10.36) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.11.0 < 5.11.20) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.12.0 < 5.12.3)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-131 Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size weakness

References