Overview
About vulnerability
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
fbmon: prevent division by zero in fb_videomode_from_videomode()
The expression htotal * vtotal can have a zero value on overflow. It is necessary to prevent division by zero like in fb_var_to_videomode().
Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with Svace.
Details
- Affected product:
- AlmaLinux 9.2 ESU , CentOS 6 ELS , CentOS 7 ELS , CentOS 8.4 ELS , CentOS 8.5 ELS , CentOS Stream 8 ELS , CloudLinux 6 ELS , CloudLinux 7 ELS , Oracle Linux 6 ELS , Oracle Linux 7 ELS , RHEL 7 ELS , Ubuntu 16.04 ELS , Ubuntu 18.04 ELS
- Affected packages:
- kernel @ 5.14.0 (+14 more)
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
fbmon: prevent division by zero in fb_videomode_from_videomode()
The expression htotal * vtotal can have a zero value on overflow. It is necessary to prevent division by zero like in fb_var_to_videomode().
Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with Svace.