CVE-2020-25285

A race condition between hugetlb sysctl handlers in mm/hugetlb.c in the Linux kernel before 5.8.8 could be used by local attackers to corrupt memory, cause a…

published September 13, 2020

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
18.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A race condition between hugetlb sysctl handlers in mm/hugetlb.c in the Linux kernel before 5.8.8 could be used by local attackers to corrupt memory, cause a NULL pointer dereference, or possibly have unspecified other impact, aka CID-17743798d812.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00272 · 18.6th percentile
Published
2020-09-13T17:28Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 13 SEP 17:28Z
    A race condition between hugetlb sysctl handlers in mm/hugetlb.c in the Linux kernel before 5.8.8 could be used by local attackers to corrupt memory, cause a…
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