Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux Kernel versions prior to v4.9.331

Description The issue concerns the use of char[] for section boundaries in the machvec component. It was introduced in version v2.6.23 and fixed in version v4.9.331. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven.

Recommendations For versions prior to v4.9.331, update to version v4.9.331 or later to resolve the issue.