CVE-2020-27820

Updated: 2026-02-27 00:34:48.473625

Description:

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).


Links NIST CIRCL RHEL Ubuntu

Severity

Severity Score
CVSS Version 2.x MEDIUM 4.7
CVSS Version 3.x MEDIUM 4.7

Status

OS name Project name Version Score Severity Status Errata Last updated

Statement

AlmaLinux 9.2 ESU kernel 5.14.0 4.7 MEDIUM Ignored 2024-05-24 14:19:09 This flaw only affects the nouveau (open‑source NVIDIA) driver and is triggered during device remo...
CentOS 6 ELS kernel 2.6.32 4.7 MEDIUM Ignored 2024-05-06 17:20:41 Ignored due to low severity
CentOS 7 ELS kernel 3.10.0 4.7 MEDIUM Released CLSA-2024:1720468480 2024-07-23 17:19:18
CentOS 8.4 ELS kernel 4.18.0 4.7 MEDIUM Ignored 2024-06-24 11:46:30 Ignored due to low severity
CentOS 8.5 ELS kernel 4.18.0 4.7 MEDIUM Ignored 2024-06-24 11:46:30 Ignored due to low severity
CentOS Stream 8 ELS kernel 4.18.0 4.7 MEDIUM Ignored 2024-05-24 14:19:08 Ignored due to low severity
CloudLinux 6 ELS kernel 2.6.32 4.7 MEDIUM Ignored 2024-05-06 17:20:41 Ignored due to low severity
CloudLinux 7 ELS kernel 3.10.0 4.7 MEDIUM Ignored 2024-09-06 12:12:18 Ignored due to low severity
Oracle Linux 6 ELS kernel 2.6.32 4.7 MEDIUM Ignored 2024-05-06 21:56:26 Ignored due to low severity
RHEL 7 ELS kernel 3.10.0 4.7 MEDIUM Released CLSA-2025:1750353839 2025-06-20 00:28:26
Total: 12