Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for the Linux Kernel Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:2161-1 Rating: important References: 1149032 1152489 1153274 1154353 1155518 1160634 1167773 1170139 1171073 1171558 1172873 1173504 1174852 1175721 1175918 1176109 1176180 1176200 1176481 1176586...

CVE-2020-28941

An issue was discovered in drivers/accessibility/speakup/spkttyio.c in the Linux kernel through 5.9.9. Local attackers on systems with the speakup driver could cause a local denial of service attack, aka CID-d41227544427. This occurs because of an invalid free when the line discipline is used mor...

CVE-2020-28941

An issue was discovered in drivers/accessibility/speakup/spkttyio.c in the Linux kernel through 5.9.9. Local attackers on systems with the speakup driver could cause a local denial of service attack, aka CID-d41227544427. This occurs because of an invalid free when the line discipline is used mor...

CVE-2020-28941

An issue was discovered in drivers/accessibility/speakup/spkttyio.c in the Linux kernel through 5.9.9. Local attackers on systems with the speakup driver could cause a local denial of service attack, aka CID-d41227544427. This occurs because of an invalid free when the line discipline is used mor...

CVE-2020-28941

CVE-2020-28941 affects the Linux kernel’s Speakup screen reader (drivers/accessibility/spk_ttyio.c) up to version 5.9.9. Local attackers could trigger a denial of service by an invalid free when the line discipline is used more than once, leading to a system crash. The issue is confirmed in multi...