CVE-2020-15436
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CVE Details
| Release Date: | 2020-11-23 | |
| Impact: | None | What is this? |
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in fs/block_dev.c in the Linux kernel before 5.8 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service by leveraging improper access to a certain error field.
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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
CVSS v3 metrics
| Base Score: | 6.7 |
| Vector String: | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Version: | 3.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Local |
| Attack Complexity: | Low |
| Privileges Required: | High |
| User Interaction: | None |
| Scope: | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality Impact: | High |
| Integrity Impact: | High |
| Availability Impact: | High |
Errata information
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2021-9002 | 2021-01-07 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel) | ELSA-2021-0336 | 2021-02-03 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2021-9002 | 2021-01-07 |
| Oracle VM version 3.4 (kernel-uek) | OVMSA-2021-0001 | 2021-01-07 |
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