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Alma Linux: CVE-2020-10732: Moderate: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (ALSA-2020-4431)

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Alma Linux: CVE-2020-10732: Moderate: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (ALSA-2020-4431)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
06/12/2020
Created
05/05/2022
Added
05/04/2022
Modified
02/14/2023

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's implementation of Userspace core dumps. This flaw allows an attacker with a local account to crash a trivial program and exfiltrate private kernel data.

Solution(s)

  • alma-upgrade-kernel-tools-libs-devel

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