CVE-2020-15436
Medium
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in fs/block_dev.c in the Linux kernel before 5.8 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service by leveraging improper access to a certain error field.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.7
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedNov 23, 2020
First seenNov 23, 2020
How to fix
Update
- linux linux_kernel4.4.229, 4.9.229, 4.14.186, 4.19.130, 5.4.49, 5.7.6 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | 2.6.38 ≤ v < 4.4.229, 4.5 ≤ v < 4.9.229, 4.10 ≤ v < 4.14.186, 4.15 ≤ v < 4.19.130, 4.20 ≤ v < 5.4.49, 5.5 ≤ v < 5.7.6 | 4.4.229, 4.9.229, 4.14.186, 4.19.130, 5.4.49, 5.7.6 |
| broadcom brocade_fabric_operating_system_firmware | No range specified | — |
| netapp cloud_backup | No range specified | — |
| netapp solidfire_\&_hci_management_node | No range specified | — |
| netapp solidfire_baseboard_management_controller_firmware | No range specified | — |
| netapp h410c_firmware | No range specified | — |
| netapp h610c_firmware | No range specified | — |
| netapp h610s_firmware | No range specified | — |
| netapp h615c_firmware | No range specified | — |
| netapp a700s_firmware | No range specified | — |
| netapp aff_8700_firmware | No range specified | — |
| netapp fas_8700_firmware | No range specified | — |
| netapp aff_8300_firmware | No range specified | — |
| netapp fas_8300_firmware | No range specified | — |
| netapp aff_a400_firmware | No range specified | — |
| netapp fabric-attached_storage_a400_firmware | No range specified | — |
| netapp a250_firmware | No range specified | — |
| netapp aff_500f_firmware | No range specified | — |
| netapp fas_500f_firmware | No range specified | — |
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