A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel's GPU Nouveau driver functionality in versions prior to 5.12-rc1 in the way the user calls ioctl DRM_IOCTL_NOUVEAU_CHANNEL_ALLOC. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system.
References
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1876995 | Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SUCBCKRHWP3UD2AVVYQJE7BIJEMCMXW5/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HE4CT3NL6OEBRRBUKHIX63GLNVOWCVRW/ | Third Party Advisory |
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Information
Published : 2021-03-04 14:15
Updated : 2021-03-10 12:47
NVD link : CVE-2020-25639
Mitre link : CVE-2020-25639
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-476
NULL Pointer Dereference
Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux
- messaging_realtime_grid
- openshift_container_platform
fedoraproject
- fedora
linux
- linux_kernel