vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2020-10742: ELSA-2020-4060: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (IMPORTANT)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:C)
Published
May 13, 2020
Added
Oct 7, 2020
Modified
Nov 29, 2024

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. An index buffer overflow during Direct IO write leading to the NFS client to crash. In some cases, a reach out of the index after one memory allocation by kmalloc will cause a kernel panic. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and system availability.

Solution

oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel
Title
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