vulnerability

Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2018-20836): Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
May 7, 2019
Added
Jul 26, 2019
Modified
Aug 18, 2025

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 4.20. There is a race condition in smp_task_timedout() and smp_task_done() in drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_expander.c, leading to a use-after-free.

Solutions

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