Vulnerability CVE-2024-40999


Published: 2024-07-12

Description:
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

net: ena: Add validation for completion descriptors consistency

Validate that `first` flag is set only for the first
descriptor in multi-buffer packets.
In case of an invalid descriptor, a reset will occur.
A new reset reason for RX data corruption has been added.

 References:
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/42146ee5286f16f1674a84f7c274dcca65c6ff2e
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b37b98a3a0c1198bafe8c2d9ce0bc845b4e7a9a7

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