Out-of-bounds Write Affecting kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_52-default package, versions <3-2.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (17th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-KERNELLIVEPATCH4121415052DEFAULT-3260668
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed5 Nov 2020

Introduced: 5 Nov 2020

CVE-2020-14386  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.0 kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_52-default to version 3-2.2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_52-default package and not the kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_52-default package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.0 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel before 5.9-rc4. Memory corruption can be exploited to gain root privileges from unprivileged processes. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity.

CVSS Scores

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