description: A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel in versions after 4.5-rc1 in the way mremap handled DAX Huge Pages. This flaw allows a local attacker with access to a DAX enabled storage to escalate their privileges on the system.
problem types: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer.
affected:
{
product: Kernel
vendor: n/a
versions:
status: affected, version: All versions after 4.5-rc1.
}