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Debian: CVE-2020-0009: linux -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2020-0009: linux -- security update

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
01/08/2020
Created
06/11/2020
Added
06/11/2020
Modified
06/11/2020

Description

In calc_vm_may_flags of ashmem.c, there is a possible arbitrary write to shared memory due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege by corrupting memory shared between processes, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android kernel Android ID: A-142938932

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-linux

References

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