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High
CVE-2020-10757
A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel in versions...
Vulnerability Description
A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel in versions after 4.5-rc1 in the way mremap handled DAX Huge Pages. This flaw allows a local attacker with access to a DAX enabled storage to escalate their privileges on the system.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/06/04/4
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=5bfea2d9b17f1034a68147a8b03b9789af5700f9
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1842525
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00012.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4698
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4699
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IEM47BXZJLODRH5YNNZSAQ2NVM63MYMC/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00022.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200702-0004/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4439-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4426-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4440-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4483-1/
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
Kernel
Vulnerable Versions:
All versions after 4.5-rc1.
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 9th, 2020
Last Modified:
August 4th, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.