A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel in versions after 4.5-rc1 in the way mremap handled DAX Huge Pages. This flaw allows a local attacker with access to a DAX enabled storage to escalate their privileges on the system.
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Advisories
Source | ID | Title |
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DLA-2242-1 | linux-4.9 security update |
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DSA-4698-1 | linux security update |
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DSA-4699-1 | linux security update |
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USN-4426-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
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USN-4439-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
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USN-4440-1 | linux kernel vulnerabilities |
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USN-4483-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-04T11:14:15.434Z
Reserved: 2020-03-20T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-10757

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Status : Modified
Published: 2020-06-09T13:15:10.430
Modified: 2024-11-21T04:56:00.527
Link: CVE-2020-10757


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