CVE-2020-10773

A stack information leak flaw was found in s390/s390x in the Linux kernel’s memory manager functionality, where it incorrectly writes to the /proc/sys/vm/cmm_timeout file. This flaw allows a local user to see the kernel data.

Score

CVSS 3.1 4.4 Medium

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2020-09-10

Last modified

2024-08-04

Weaknesses

CWE-626

Affected products

• Linux Kernel (Linux)
• Kernel (Unknown)

References

• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-10773
• https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b8e51a6a9db94bc1fb18ae831b3dab106b5a4b5f