cve-2018-20855
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-07-26 04:39
Modified
2024-08-05 12:12
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 4.18.7. In create_qp_common in drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/qp.c, mlx5_ib_create_qp_resp was never initialized, resulting in a leak of stack memory to userspace.
References
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