vulnerability
CentOS Linux: CVE-2020-12657: Important: kernel security and bug fix update (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | May 5, 2020 | Jun 10, 2020 | May 25, 2023 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
May 5, 2020
Added
Jun 10, 2020
Modified
May 25, 2023
Description
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.6.5. There is a use-after-free in block/bfq-iosched.c related to bfq_idle_slice_timer_body.
Solutions
centos-upgrade-kernelcentos-upgrade-kernel-rtcentos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193-debuginfocentos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193-debugsourcecentos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_1_2centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_1_2-debuginfocentos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_1_2-debugsource
References
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