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Oracle Linux: CVE-2020-10720: ELSA-2020-5866: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2020-10720: ELSA-2020-5866: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
12/09/2019
Created
10/09/2020
Added
10/07/2020
Modified
11/29/2024

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's implementation of GRO in versions before 5.2. This flaw allows an attacker with local access to crash the system. A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s implementation of GRO. This flaw allows an attacker with local access to crash the system.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek

References

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