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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 25, 2019· Updated Aug 4, 2024

CVE-2019-12817

CVE-2019-12817

Description

arch/powerpc/mm/mmu_context_book3s64.c in the Linux kernel before 5.1.15 for powerpc has a bug where unrelated processes may be able to read/write to one another's virtual memory under certain conditions via an mmap above 512 TB. Only a subset of powerpc systems are affected.

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