An issue was discovered in __split_huge_pmd in mm/huge_memory.c in the Linux kernel before 5.7.5. The copy-on-write implementation can grant unintended write access because of a race condition in a THP mapcount check aka CID-c444eb564fb1.

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CVE-2020-29368

An issue was discovered in splithugepmd in mm/hugememory.c in the Linux kernel. The copy-on-write implementation can grant unintended write access because of a race condition in a THP mapcount check. Mitigation Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options...

Linux kernel code issue vulnerability (CNVD-2020-68543)

Linux kernel is the kernel used by Linux, the open source operating system of the Linux Foundation in the United States. A security vulnerability exists in versions of Linux kernel prior to 5.7.5, which stems from a contention condition in split huge pmd in mm huge memoryc, where the copy-on-writ...

CVE-2020-29374

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.7.3, related to mm/gup.c and mm/hugememory.c. The getuserpages aka gup implementation, when used for a copy-on-write page, does not properly consider the semantics of read operations and therefore can grant unintended write access, aka...

DEBIAN-CVE-2020-29368

An issue was discovered in splithugepmd in mm/hugememory.c in the Linux kernel before 5.7.5. The copy-on-write implementation can grant unintended write access because of a race condition in a THP mapcount check, aka CID-c444eb564fb1...

DEBIAN-CVE-2020-29374

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.7.3, related to mm/gup.c and mm/hugememory.c. The getuserpages aka gup implementation, when used for a copy-on-write page, does not properly consider the semantics of read operations and therefore can grant unintended write access, aka...

CVE-2020-29368

An issue was discovered in splithugepmd in mm/hugememory.c in the Linux kernel before 5.7.5. The copy-on-write implementation can grant unintended write access because of a race condition in a THP mapcount check, aka CID-c444eb564fb1...

Race condition

An issue was discovered in splithugepmd in mm/hugememory.c in the Linux kernel before 5.7.5. The copy-on-write implementation can grant unintended write access because of a race condition in a THP mapcount check, aka CID-c444eb564fb1...

CVE-2020-29368

An issue was discovered in splithugepmd in mm/hugememory.c in the Linux kernel before 5.7.5. The copy-on-write implementation can grant unintended write access because of a race condition in a THP mapcount check, aka CID-c444eb564fb1...

Design/Logic Flaw

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.7.3, related to mm/gup.c and mm/hugememory.c. The getuserpages aka gup implementation, when used for a copy-on-write page, does not properly consider the semantics of read operations and therefore can grant unintended write access, aka...

UBUNTU-CVE-2020-29374

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.7.3, related to mm/gup.c and mm/hugememory.c. The getuserpages aka gup implementation, when used for a copy-on-write page, does not properly consider the semantics of read operations and therefore can grant unintended write access, aka...

UBUNTU-CVE-2020-29368

An issue was discovered in splithugepmd in mm/hugememory.c in the Linux kernel before 5.7.5. The copy-on-write implementation can grant unintended write access because of a race condition in a THP mapcount check, aka CID-c444eb564fb1...

CVE-2020-29368

Affected software: Linux kernel up to version prior to 5.7.5 (pre-5.7.5). Vulnerability details: In mm/huge_memory.c, __split_huge_pmd, the copy-on-write CoW implementation can grant unintended write access due to a race in the THP mapcount check. This race condition can lead to local write acces...

CVE-2020-29374

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.7.3, related to mm/gup.c and mm/hugememory.c. The getuserpages aka gup implementation, when used for a copy-on-write page, does not properly consider the semantics of read operations and therefore can grant unintended write access, aka...

Linux kernel 竞争条件问题漏洞

Linux kernel is the kernel used by Linux, the open source operating system of the Linux Foundation in the United States. A security vulnerability exists in versions of Linux kernel prior to 5.7.5, which stems from a contention condition in split huge pmd in mm huge memoryc, where the copy-on-writ...

Linux CoW Incorrect Access Grant Exploit

A Linux copy-on-write issue can wrongly grant write access. Linux: CoW can wrongly grant write access because of pinned references or THP bug I've stumbled over two ways in which copy-on-write of anonymous memory after fork is currently broken: Page references through the page refcount and a bug ...

PT-2020-1260 · Linux +7 · Linux Kernel +7

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 5.7.5 Description: The issue is related to the split huge pmd function in the mm/huge memory.c file of the Linux kernel. It involves a race condition in a THP mapcount check, which can grant unintended write...

Project Zero Discloses High-Severity Apple macOS Flaw

Researchers have disclosed what they say is a high-severity security flaw in Apple’s MacOS operating system – which has not yet been patched. The flaw gives an attacker privileges to perform malicious actions on a mounted filesystem – without the victim knowing. The Google Project Zero team...

Google Discloses Unpatched 'High-Severity' Flaw in Apple macOS Kernel

Cybersecurity researcher at Google's Project Zero division has publicly disclosed details and proof-of-concept exploit of a high-severity security vulnerability in macOS operating system after Apple failed to release a patch within 90 days of being notified. Discovered by Project Zero researcher...

Google Discloses Unpatched 'High-Severity' Flaw in Apple macOS Kernel

Cybersecurity researcher at Google's Project Zero division has publicly disclosed details and proof-of-concept exploit of a high-severity security vulnerability in macOS operating system after Apple failed to release a patch within 90 days of being notified. Discovered by Project Zero researcher...