Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published May 20, 2024· Updated May 12, 2026
CVE-2024-35988
CVE-2024-35988
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
riscv: Fix TASK_SIZE on 64-bit NOMMU
On NOMMU, userspace memory can come from anywhere in physical RAM. The current definition of TASK_SIZE is wrong if any RAM exists above 4G, causing spurious failures in the userspace access routines.
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Affected products
9cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=5.5,<5.10.216
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.9:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.9:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.9:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.9:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.9:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: 5.5
Patches
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References
8- git.kernel.org/stable/c/04bf2e5f95c1a52e28a7567a507f926efe31c3b6nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/4201b8c8f2c32af321fb50867e68ac6c1cbed4benvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/52e8a42b11078d2aad4b9ba96503d77c7299168bnvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/6065e736f82c817c9a597a31ee67f0ce4628e948nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/a0f0dbbb1bc49fa0de18e92c36492ff6d804cdaanvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/efdcfa554b6eb228943ef1dd4d023c606be647d2nvdPatch
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.htmlnvd
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