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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2020-12351: Security patch for kernel (ALAS-2020-1446)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2020-12351: Security patch for kernel (ALAS-2020-1446)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/20/2020
Created
11/20/2020
Added
11/18/2020
Modified
10/14/2022

Description

Improper input validation in BlueZ may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via adjacent access.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-kernel

References

  • ALAS-2020-1446
  • CVE-2020-12351
  • USN-4591-1
  • USN-4592-1

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