CVE-2020-10781

A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel before 5.8-rc6 in the ZRAM kernel module, where a user with a local account and the ability to read the /sys/class/zram-control/hotadd file can create ZRAM device nodes in the /dev/ directory. This read allocates kernel memory and is not accounted for a user...

USN-4485-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-hwe, linux-azure, linux-azure-4.15, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-4.15, linux-gke-4.15, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-oem, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

Timothy Michaud discovered that the i915 graphics driver in the Linux kernel did not properly validate user memory locations for the i915gemexecbuffer2ioctl. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. CVE-2018-20669 It was discovered that the...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-4485-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4485-1 advisory. Timothy Michaud discovered that the i915 graphics driver in the Linux kernel did not properly validate user memory locations for the...

CVE-2020-10781

A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel before 5.8-rc6 in the ZRAM kernel module, where a user with a local account and the ability to read the /sys/class/zram-control/hotadd file can create ZRAM device nodes in the /dev/ directory. This read allocates kernel memory and is not accounted for a user...

PT-2020-5968 · Linux +4 · Linux Kernel +4

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux Kernel versions prior to 5.8-rc6 Description: The issue is related to the ZRAM kernel module, where a user with a local account and the ability to read the /sys/class/zram-control/hot add file can create ZRAM device nodes in the /dev/...

UBUNTU-CVE-2020-10781

A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel before 5.8-rc6 in the ZRAM kernel module, where a user with a local account and the ability to read the /sys/class/zram-control/hotadd file can create ZRAM device nodes in the /dev/ directory. This read allocates kernel memory and is not accounted for a user...