ghsa-3rfj-rp8x-285j
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-24 17:28
Modified
2022-05-24 17:28
Severity ?
6.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details

A race condition between hugetlb sysctl handlers in mm/hugetlb.c in the Linux kernel before 5.8.8 could be used by local attackers to corrupt memory, cause a NULL pointer dereference, or possibly have unspecified other impact, aka CID-17743798d812.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2020-25285"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-362"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2020-09-13T18:15:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "A race condition between hugetlb sysctl handlers in mm/hugetlb.c in the Linux kernel before 5.8.8 could be used by local attackers to corrupt memory, cause a NULL pointer dereference, or possibly have unspecified other impact, aka CID-17743798d812.",
  "id": "GHSA-3rfj-rp8x-285j",
  "modified": "2022-05-24T17:28:10Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T17:28:10Z",
  "references": [
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      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-25285"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.8.8"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=17743798d81238ab13050e8e2833699b54e15467"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00025.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00032.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00034.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201009-0002"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://twitter.com/grsecurity/status/1303749848898904067"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/4576-1"
    },
    {
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      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/4579-1"
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      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
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  ]
}


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