An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 4.18.7. In create_qp_common in drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/qp.c, mlx5_ib_create_qp_resp was never initialized, resulting in a leak of stack memory to userspace.
                
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 MITRE
                        MITRE
                    Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2019-07-26T04:39:40
Updated: 2024-08-05T12:12:29.320Z
Reserved: 2019-07-26T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2018-20855
 Vulnrichment
                        Vulnrichment
                    No data.
 NVD
                        NVD
                    Status : Modified
Published: 2019-07-26T05:15:10.423
Modified: 2024-11-21T04:02:19.263
Link: CVE-2018-20855
 Redhat
                        Redhat