vulnerability
CentOS Linux: CVE-2020-15436: Moderate: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Multiple Advisories)
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | 2020-11-23 | 2021-02-03 | 2023-05-25 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
2020-11-23
Added
2021-02-03
Modified
2023-05-25
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in fs/block_dev.c in the Linux kernel before 5.8 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service by leveraging improper access to a certain error field.
Solution(s)
centos-upgrade-kernelcentos-upgrade-kernel-rt
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