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CVE-2024-35988

kernel: riscv: Fix TASK_SIZE on 64-bit NOMMU

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · May 20, 2024

Updated · December 17, 2025

Description

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel affecting the riscv architecture on 64-bit NOMMU systems. The issue stems from an incorrect definition of TASK_SIZE, which causes failures in userspace access routines when there is RAM above 4GB. The vulnerability affects the file arch/riscv/include/asm/pgtable.h.

Statement

Red Hat Enterprise Linux is not vulnerable to this CVE, as it does not affect the versions or configurations of the Linux kernel used in its distributions.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE not specified