Incomplete Cleanup Affecting kernel-doc package, versions <0:4.18.0-305.el8
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- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 10 Dec 2020
Introduced: 10 Dec 2020
CVE-2020-36322 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:8 kernel-doc to version 0:4.18.0-305.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2021:1578.
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 RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.
An issue was discovered in the FUSE filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel before 5.10.6, aka CID-5d069dbe8aaf. fuse_do_getattr() calls make_bad_inode() in inappropriate situations, causing a system crash. NOTE: the original fix for this vulnerability was incomplete, and its incompleteness is tracked as CVE-2021-28950.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-36322
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.6
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=5d069dbe8aaf2a197142558b6fb2978189ba3454
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00020.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1578
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00012.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5096
- https://www.starwindsoftware.com/security/sw-20220816-0001/