vulnerability

CentOS Linux: CVE-2020-15436: Moderate: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Nov 23, 2020
Added
Feb 3, 2021
Modified
May 25, 2023

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.

Solutions

centos-upgrade-kernelcentos-upgrade-kernel-rt
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