SUSE CVE-2020-11565

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.6.2. mpolparsestr in mm/mempolicy.c has a stack-based out-of-bounds write because an empty nodelist is mishandled during mount option parsing, aka CID-aa9f7d5172fa. NOTE: Someone in the security community disagrees that this is a vulnerability...

Unity Linux 20.1060a / 20.1070a Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-004105)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-004105 advisory. An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.6.2. mpolparsestr in mm/mempolicy.c has a stack- based out-of-bounds write because an empty nodelist is...

kernel: out-of-bounds write in mpol_parse_str function in mm/mempolicy.c

An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the Linux kernel. An empty nodelist in mempolicy.c is mishandled durig mount option parsing leading to a stack-based out-of-bounds write. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability...

kernel: out-of-bounds write in mpol_parse_str function in mm/mempolicy.c

An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the Linux kernel. An empty nodelist in mempolicy.c is mishandled durig mount option parsing leading to a stack-based out-of-bounds write. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability...

kernel: out-of-bounds write in mpol_parse_str function in mm/mempolicy.c

An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the Linux kernel. An empty nodelist in mempolicy.c is mishandled durig mount option parsing leading to a stack-based out-of-bounds write. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability...

kernel: out-of-bounds write in mpol_parse_str function in mm/mempolicy.c

An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the Linux kernel. An empty nodelist in mempolicy.c is mishandled durig mount option parsing leading to a stack-based out-of-bounds write. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability...

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.6.2. mpol_parse_str in mm/mempolicy.c has a stack-based out-of-bounds write because an empty nodelist is mishandled during mount option parsing aka CID-aa9f7d5172fa. NOTE: Someone in the security community disagrees that this is a vulnerability because the issue “is a bug in parsing mount options which can only be specified by a privileged user so triggering the bug does not grant any powers not already held.”

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kernel: out-of-bounds write in mpol_parse_str function in mm/mempolicy.c

An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the Linux kernel. An empty nodelist in mempolicy.c is mishandled durig mount option parsing leading to a stack-based out-of-bounds write. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability...