vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2019-19448: Security patch for kernel (ALAS-2020-1437)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Dec 8, 2019 | Oct 28, 2020 | Oct 14, 2022 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Dec 8, 2019
Added
Oct 28, 2020
Modified
Oct 14, 2022
Description
In the Linux kernel 5.0.21 and 5.3.11, mounting a crafted btrfs filesystem image, performing some operations, and then making a syncfs system call can lead to a use-after-free in try_merge_free_space in fs/btrfs/free-space-cache.c because the pointer to a left data structure can be the same as the pointer to a right data structure.
Solution
amazon-linux-upgrade-kernel
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