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SUSE: CVE-2020-29370: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/28/2020
Created
01/20/2021
Added
01/16/2021
Modified
01/16/2021

Description

An issue was discovered in kmem_cache_alloc_bulk in mm/slub.c in the Linux kernel before 5.5.11. The slowpath lacks the required TID increment, aka CID-fd4d9c7d0c71.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-kernel-default

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