Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 5, 2020· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2020-12657
CVE-2020-12657
Description
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.6.5. There is a use-after-free in block/bfq-iosched.c related to bfq_idle_slice_timer_body.
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Affected products
102- Linux/Linux kerneldescription
- Range: <5.6.5
- osv-coords100 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< 4.12.14-lp151.28.52.1+ 99 more
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Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
10- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00022.htmlmitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- usn.ubuntu.com/4363-1/mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- usn.ubuntu.com/4367-1/mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- usn.ubuntu.com/4368-1/mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- usn.ubuntu.com/4369-1/mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.6.5mitrex_refsource_MISC
- git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/mitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2f95fa5c955d0a9987ffdc3a095e2f4e62c5f2a9mitrex_refsource_MISC
- patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11447049/mitrex_refsource_MISC
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200608-0001/mitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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