CVE-2020-27820 (GCVE-0-2020-27820)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-11-02 23:26 – Updated: 2024-08-04 16:25
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Linux kernel, where a use-after-frees in nouveau's postclose() handler could happen if removing device (that is not common to remove video card physically without power-off, but same happens if "unbind" the driver).
Severity
4.7 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a kernel Affected: to be fixed in RHEL-9 release
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