CVE-2024-26843 is an integer-overflow vulnerability in Linux kernel EFI runtime handling of soft-reserved memory regions. The region-size value, md_size, can be narrowed when a soft-reserved region contains at least 4 GB worth of pages, producing an incorrect size calculation.
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Potential integer overflow in Linux kernel EFI runtime handling of soft-reserved region sizes.
Linux kernel EFI runtime soft-reserved-region size overflow vulnerability.
A potential integer overflow in Linux kernel EFI runtime soft-reserved-region size handling.
A CVE referenced by the OpenShift Container Platform 4.17.19 advisory; the content provides no vulnerability-specific description.
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