Out-of-bounds Read The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package kernel-doc  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS9-KERNELDOC-2879003
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed10 Jul 2020

Introduced: 10 Jul 2020

CVE-2020-36386  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Centos security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Centos:9.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-doc package and not the kernel-doc package as distributed by Centos.

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.8.1. net/bluetooth/hci_event.c has a slab out-of-bounds read in hci_extended_inquiry_result_evt, aka CID-51c19bf3d5cf.