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          "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nof: reserved_mem: prevent OOB when too many dynamic regions are defined\n\nOn boot, fdt_scan_reserved_mem() saves each dynamically-placed\n/reserved-memory subnode into a local array of size\nMAX_RESERVED_REGIONS.\n\nIf the device tree defines more than MAX_RESERVED_REGIONS\ndynamically-placed regions, fdt_scan_reserved_mem() writes past the\nend of the local array.\n\nAdd a bounds check that logs an error and skips the excess regions,\nrestoring the original behavior."
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              "value": "AV:L - The overflow only runs in __init boot-time fdt_scan_reserved_mem() while parsing /reserved-memory from the bootloader-provided DTB; there is no post-boot syscall, ioctl, netlink, or network-stack path to this code on OF/DT platforms (arm/arm64/RISC-V/ppc/mips/etc.).\nAC:L - An attacker who can supply a device tree simply defines more than MAX_RESERVED_REGIONS (64) dynamically-placed /reserved-memory subnodes (size without reg); each extra node deterministically performs another unchecked write past dynamic_nodes[] without races or layout luck.\nPR:N - Triggering requires only a crafted device tree delivered at boot (e.g., compromised firmware/OTA image, supply-chain DTB, unauthenticated PXE/TFTP netboot), not privileges on the victim OS; unprivileged local users and user-namespace capabilities cannot reach this __init-only path.\nUI:N - Once a malicious DTB is installed, the stack overflow occurs automatically during early_init_fdt_scan_reserved_mem() before userspace starts; no cooperative action by another user or administrator is required beyond normal boot.\nS:U - Impact is confined to early-boot kernel stack/memory corruption within the same host kernel; this is not a VM escape, guest-to-host breakout, IOMMU boundary bypass, or other cross-security-authority scenario.\nC:H - Each OOB store writes an attacker-influenced FDT node offset past dynamic_nodes[MAX_RESERVED_REGIONS] onto the kernel stack, corrupting adjacent locals and potentially frame/link registers; per kernel guidance, stack OOB writes enable high confidentiality impact.\nI:H - This is a stack buffer overflow (CWE-121/787) during __init: repeated int writes past the 64-element dynamic_nodes[] array can corrupt return addresses and control flow in early boot before full hardening, enabling arbitrary kernel code execution.\nA:H - Unchecked OOB writes into the boot-time stack typically cause immediate kernel panic/oops during fdt_scan_reserved_mem() (corrupted count/fdt pointers or trashed frame), denying availability on every boot with a crafted or over-limit DT."
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