CVE-2020-8991

** DISPUTED ** vg_lookup in daemons/lvmetad/lvmetad-core.c in LVM2 2.02 mismanages memory, leading to an lvmetad memory leak, as demonstrated by running pvs. NOTE: RedHat disputes CVE-2020-8991 as not being a vulnerability since there’s no apparent route to either privilege escalation or to denial of service through the bug.
References
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Configurations

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cpe:2.3:a:redhat:lvm2:2.02.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2020-02-13 21:15

Updated : 2022-01-01 11:52


NVD link : CVE-2020-8991

Mitre link : CVE-2020-8991


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CWE
CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

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Products Affected

redhat

  • lvm2