Alma Linux: CVE-2020-10774: Moderate: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (ALSA-2020-4431)
2
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
05/27/2021
05/05/2022
05/04/2022
09/15/2022
Description
A memory disclosure flaw was found in the Linux kernel's versions before 4.18.0-193.el8 in the sysctl subsystem when reading the /proc/sys/kernel/rh_features file. This flaw allows a local user to read uninitialized values from the kernel memory. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
Solution(s)
- alma-upgrade-kernel-tools-libs-devel
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