CVE-2024-20901

Summary

CVE-2024-20901 is a vulnerability affecting libsaped before the SMR Jul-2024 Release 1. This issue involves improper input validation during data copying to the buffer cache. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by writing out-of-bounds memory, allowing them to execute arbitrary code and potentially gain local privileges. This could result in significant security risks and potential system compromise. It is recommended that users upgrade to the latest release of libsaped to mitigate this vulnerability.

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