CVE-2020-10742

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-10742
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-10742.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2020-10742
Downstream
Published
2021-06-02T11:15:07Z
Modified
2025-08-09T19:01:28Z
Severity
  • 6.0 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
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Details

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. An index buffer overflow during Direct IO write leading to the NFS client to crash. In some cases, a reach out of the index after one memory allocation by kmalloc will cause a kernel panic. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and system availability.

References

Affected packages