Use After Free The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package kernel-debug-devel  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES151-KERNELDEBUGDEVEL-2713822
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed31 Mar 2020

Introduced: 31 Mar 2020

CVE-2020-8648  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The SLES security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for SLES:15.1.

NVD Description

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

There is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel through 5.5.2 in the n_tty_receive_buf_common function in drivers/tty/n_tty.c.