vulnerability

CentOS Linux: CVE-2020-25212: Important: kernel-alt security update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Sep 9, 2020
Added
Oct 20, 2020
Modified
Jan 28, 2025

Description

A TOCTOU mismatch in the NFS client code in the Linux kernel before 5.8.3 could be used by local attackers to corrupt memory or possibly have unspecified other impact because a size check is in fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c instead of fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c, aka CID-b4487b935452.

Solution(s)

centos-upgrade-kernelcentos-upgrade-kernel-rt
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