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 crafted journal size.

Score
CVSS 3.1 5.5 Medium
Status
Modified - cve@mitre.org
Published
2020-02-14
Last modified
2024-08-04
Weaknesses
CWE-400, CWE-834

Affected products

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