Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux Kernel versions 2.6.37 through 4.14.234

Description The issue is related to an incorrect limit in the filelayout decode layout() function. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven.

Recommendations For Linux Kernel versions 2.6.37 through 4.14.234, update to version v4.14.235 or later to resolve the issue.