PT-2020-6650 · Linux+7 · Linux Kernel+7
Published
2020-12-10
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Updated
2022-10-14
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CVE-2020-36322
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions prior to 5.10.6
Description
The issue is related to the FUSE filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel. It causes a system crash due to
fuse do getattr() calling make bad inode() in inappropriate situations. The vulnerability is related to incomplete cleanup of temporary or auxiliary resources, which can be exploited by an attacker to cause a denial of service using a specially crafted program.Recommendations
For Linux kernel versions prior to 5.10.6, update to version 5.10.6 or later to resolve the issue.
At the moment, there is no information about additional mitigation measures for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Fix
Improper Resource Release
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Almalinux
Astra Linux
Centos
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Suse
Ubuntu