GHSA-jhcc-2gg3-8q6c

GHSA-jhcc-2gg3-8q6c PUBLISHED CVSS 8.600000381469727 HIGH

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published April 29, 2022

Integer overflow in the vc_resize function in the Linux kernel 2.4 and 2.6 before 2.6.10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a short new screen value, which leads to a buffer overflow.

Risk scores

CVSS 4.0

8.600000381469727

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Timeline

Apr 29, 2022 CVE Published
Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (4 in total, the first dated here)
Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory

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