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ROS-20260203-73-0029
A vulnerability in the hugememory.c component of the Linux kernel is related to an operation exceeding buffer boundaries in memory. Exploitation of the vulnerability allows an attacker to cause a denial of service...
Unity Linux 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-001305)
The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-001305 advisory. 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 becau...
ASB-A-174738029
In splithugepmd of hugememory.c, there is a possible incorrectly mapped page due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation...
CVE-2020-29374
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel 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 read access. Mitigation Mitigation for...
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...