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SUSE: CVE-2019-20934: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2019-20934: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:C)
Published
11/28/2020
Created
01/15/2021
Added
01/13/2021
Modified
02/04/2022

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.2.6. On NUMA systems, the Linux fair scheduler has a use-after-free in show_numa_stats() because NUMA fault statistics are inappropriately freed, aka CID-16d51a590a8c.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-kernel-azure-base
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-default
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-default-extra
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-docs
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-obs-build

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