CVE-2020-29368

An issue was discovered in _splithugepmd in mm/hugememory.c in the Linux kernel before 5.7.5. The copy-on-write implementation can grant unintended write access because of a race condition in a THP mapcount check, aka CID-c444eb564fb1.

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-29368.json"

unresolved_ranges

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    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "4.5.5"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "4.9.228"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "4.10"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "4.14.185"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "4.15"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "4.19.129"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "4.20"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "5.4.48"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "5.5"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "5.7.5"
            }
        ]
    }
]