CVE-2020-10742
unknown
CVSS v3
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VIR risk
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Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. An index buffer overflow during Direct IO write leading to the NFS client to crash. In some cases, a reach out of the index after one memory allocation by kmalloc will cause a kernel panic. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and system availability.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 3.16.2-2 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 3.16.2-2 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 3.16.2-2 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 3.16.2-2 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 3.16.2-2 |
References
💬 Discuss CVE-2020-10742 on VIR Community →
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.