Description
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.8.6. drivers/media/cec/core/cec-api.c leaks one byte of kernel memory on specific hardware to unprivileged users, because of directly assigning log_addrs with a hole in the struct.
Published: 2023-09-18
Score: 3.3 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-24207 An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.8.6. drivers/media/cec/core/cec-api.c leaks one byte of kernel memory on specific hardware to unprivileged users, because of directly assigning log_addrs with a hole in the struct.
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Wed, 25 Sep 2024 18:30:00 +0000

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Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-25T18:00:32.409Z

Reserved: 2023-09-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-36766

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T17:37:07.297Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-09-18T09:15:07.693

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:30:15.533

Link: CVE-2020-36766

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2023-09-19T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-36766 - Bugzilla

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