CVE-2020-10757

CVE Details

Release Date:2020-06-09
Impact:None What is this?

Description


A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel in versions after 4.5-rc1 in the way mremap handled DAX Huge Pages. This flaw allows a local attacker with access to a DAX enabled storage to escalate their privileges on the system.

See more information about CVE-2020-10757 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v3 metrics

Base Score: 7.8
Vector String: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Version: 3.0
Attack Vector: Local
Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: Low
User Interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact: High
Integrity Impact: High
Availability Impact: High

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel)ELSA-2020-32202020-07-30
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2020-57552020-07-10
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2020-57562020-07-14
Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel)ELSA-2020-30102020-07-24
Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2020-57562020-07-14


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