CVE-2020-28915
Medium
Description
A buffer over-read (at the framebuffer layer) in the fbcon code in the Linux kernel before 5.8.15 could be used by local attackers to read kernel memory, aka CID-6735b4632def.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedNov 18, 2020
First seenNov 18, 2020
How to fix
Update
- linux linux_kernel5.8.15 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | v < 5.8.15 | 5.8.15 |
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