A memory out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the Linux kernel before 5.9-rc2 with the ext3/ext4 file system, in the way it accesses a directory with broken indexing. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system if the directory exists. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2020-09-15T00:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-04T12:39:36.409Z
Reserved: 2020-06-17T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-14314
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2020-09-15T20:15:13.213
Modified: 2024-11-21T05:02:59.323
Link: CVE-2020-14314
Redhat