description: A flaw was found in the Linux kernel in versions before 5.9-rc6. When changing screen size, an out-of-bounds memory write can occur leading to memory corruption or a denial of service. Due to the nature of the flaw, privilege escalation cannot be fully ruled out.
problem types: CWE-787
affected:
{
product: kernel
vendor: n/a
versions:
status: affected, version: Linux kernel versions before 5.9-rc6
}