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CentOS Linux: CVE-2020-0465: Important: kernel security and bug fix update (Multiple Advisories)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2020-0465: Important: kernel security and bug fix update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
12/14/2020
Created
02/24/2022
Added
02/23/2022
Modified
05/25/2023

Description

In various methods of hid-multitouch.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-162844689References: Upstream kernel

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-kernel
  • centos-upgrade-kernel-rt

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