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CentOS Linux: CVE-2020-10757: Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Multiple Advisories)

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Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jun 9, 2020
Added
Jul 23, 2020
Modified
May 25, 2023

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(s)

centos-upgrade-kernelcentos-upgrade-kernel-rt

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