vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2020-10757: Security patch for kernel (ALAS-2020-1401)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
2020-06-09
Added
2020-07-18
Modified
2022-10-14

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel in versions after 4.5-rc1 in the way mremap handled DAX Huge Pages. This flaw allows a local attacker with access to a DAX enabled storage to escalate their privileges on the system.

Solution

amazon-linux-upgrade-kernel
Title
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