vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2020-14314: Security patch for kernel (ALAS-2020-1437)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | 2020-09-02 | 2020-10-28 | 2022-10-14 |
Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
2020-09-02
Added
2020-10-28
Modified
2022-10-14
Description
A memory out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the Linux kernel before 5.9-rc2 with the ext3/ext4 file system, in the way it accesses a directory with broken indexing. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system if the directory exists. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
Solution
amazon-linux-upgrade-kernel
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