An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 4.20. There is a race condition in smp_task_timedout() and smp_task_done() in drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_expander.c, leading to a use-after-free.
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Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1884-1 linux security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1885-1 linux-4.9 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4495-1 linux security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4497-1 linux security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-13376 An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 4.20. There is a race condition in smp_task_timedout() and smp_task_done() in drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_expander.c, leading to a use-after-free.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4076-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T12:12:27.403Z

Reserved: 2019-05-07T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-20836

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-05-07T14:29:00.303

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:02:16.550

Link: CVE-2018-20836

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Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-20836 - Bugzilla

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