CVE-2020-8992

ext4_protect_reserved_inode in fs/ext4/block_validity.c in the Linux kernel through 5.5.3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (soft lockup) via a…

published February 14, 2020

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
34.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

ext4_protect_reserved_inode in fs/ext4/block_validity.c in the Linux kernel through 5.5.3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (soft lockup) via a crafted journal size.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00416 · 34.9th percentile
Published
2020-02-14T04:27Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 FEB 04:27Z
    ext4_protect_reserved_inode in fs/ext4/block_validity.c in the Linux kernel through 5.5.3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (soft lockup) via a…
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