CVE-2020-10757

Summary

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.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
n/aKernelAll versions after 4.5-rc1.affected

Weaknesses

  • Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer.

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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