CVE-2022-48871

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's qcom_geni_serial.c driver. A lack of proper size validation can lead to an out-of-bounds write caused by a mismatch between the RX FIFO buffer size and the actual RX FIFO depth after initialization. This issue can lead to memory corruption or crashes.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux is not impacted by this CVE, as this vulnerability does not affect the specific versions or configurations of the Linux kernel used in its distributions. This ensures that users of Red Hat Enterprise Linux are not exposed to the potential risks associated with this issue and no further action or mitigation is necessary for systems running this operating system.

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