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Debian: CVE-2020-25668: linux -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2020-25668: linux -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
12/07/2020
Created
12/08/2020
Added
12/07/2020
Modified
08/17/2022

Description

A flaw was found in Linux Kernel because access to the global variable fg_console is not properly synchronized leading to a use after free in con_font_op.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-linux

References

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