CVE-2020-29369

High

Description

An issue was discovered in mm/mmap.c in the Linux kernel before 5.7.11. There is a race condition between certain expand functions (expand_downwards and expand_upwards) and page-table free operations from an munmap call, aka CID-246c320a8cfe.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.0
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedNov 28, 2020
First seenNov 28, 2020

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel5.4.54, 5.7.11 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel4.20 ≤ v < 5.4.54, 5.5 ≤ v < 5.7.115.4.54, 5.7.11
netapp hci_management_nodeNo range specified—
netapp solidfireNo range specified—
netapp hci_compute_nodeNo range specified—
netapp hci_storage_nodeNo range specified—

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