SUSE: CVE-2020-25656: SUSE Linux Security Advisory
2
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
11/10/2020
11/14/2020
11/12/2020
02/04/2022
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. A use-after-free was found in the way the console subsystem was using ioctls KDGKBSENT and KDSKBSENT. A local user could use this flaw to get read memory access out of bounds. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality.
Solution(s)
- suse-upgrade-kernel-default
- suse-upgrade-kernel-default-extra
- suse-upgrade-kernel-docs
- suse-upgrade-kernel-obs-build
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