CVE-2024-40970

A vulnerability was found in dw-axi-dmac in the Linux kernel and has been resolved to prevent an overrun of the hw_desc array. This issue occurred when using three descriptors, each comprising three segments, resulting in nine allocated descriptors.

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.

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.