CVE-2020-29368

Updated: 2024-11-30 03:47:57.768029

Description:

An issue was discovered in __split_huge_pmd in mm/huge_memory.c in the Linux kernel before 5.7.5. The copy-on-write implementation can grant unintended write access because of a race condition in a THP mapcount check, aka CID-c444eb564fb1.


Links NIST CIRCL RHEL Ubuntu

Severity

Severity Score
CVSS Version 2.x MEDIUM 6.9
CVSS Version 3.x HIGH 7

Status

OS name Project name Version Score Severity Status Errata Last updated

Statement

CentOS 8.4 ELS kernel 4.18.0 7.0 HIGH Released CLSA-2022:1651145959 2022-04-28 16:00:02
CentOS 8.5 ELS kernel 4.18.0 7.0 HIGH Already Fixed 2023-11-15 10:24:34