CVE-2024-46718: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/xe: Don't overmap identity VRAM mapping Overmapping the identity VRAM mapping is triggering hardware bugs on certain platforms. Use 2M pages for the last unaligned (to 1G) VRAM chunk. v2: - Always use 2M pages for last chunk (Fei Yang) - break loop when 2M pages are used - Add assert for usable_size being 2M aligned v3: - Fix checkpatch
CVE-2024-46718CVSS 5.5Linux

CVE-2024-46718: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/xe: Don't overmap identity VRAM mapping Overmapping the identity VRAM mapping is triggering hardware bugs on certain platforms. Use 2M pages for the last unaligned (to 1G) VRAM chunk. v2: - Always use 2M pages for last chunk (Fei Yang) - break loop when 2M pages are used - Add assert for usable_size being 2M aligned v3: - Fix checkpatch

CVSS
5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS
7.57%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
linux kernel

What is known

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/xe: Don't overmap identity VRAM mapping Overmapping the identity VRAM mapping is triggering hardware bugs on certain platforms. Use 2M pages for the last unaligned (to 1G) VRAM chunk. v2: - Always use 2M pages for last chunk (Fei Yang) - break loop when 2M pages are used - Add assert for usable_size being 2M aligned v3: - Fix checkpatch

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