CVE-2020-15436

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-15436
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-15436.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2020-15436
Aliases
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Published
2020-11-23T21:15:11Z
Modified
2025-08-09T19:01:27Z
Severity
  • 6.7 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Use-after-free vulnerability in fs/block_dev.c in the Linux kernel before 5.8 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service by leveraging improper access to a certain error field.

References

Affected packages