vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2018-20856: Security patch for kernel (ALAS-2018-1086)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Oct 3, 2018
Added
Jun 4, 2020
Modified
Oct 14, 2022

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 4.18.7. In block/blk-core.c, there is an __blk_drain_queue() use-after-free because a certain error case is mishandled.

Solution

amazon-linux-upgrade-kernel
Title
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