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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2020-29371): Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2020-29371): Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
11/28/2020
Created
03/02/2021
Added
02/26/2021
Modified
11/07/2024

Description

An issue was discovered in romfs_dev_read in fs/romfs/storage.c in the Linux kernel before 5.8.4. Uninitialized memory leaks to userspace, aka CID-bcf85fcedfdd.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-6-0-1048-oem
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-20-04

References

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