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CVE-2020-14381

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s futex implementation.

Impact

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s futex implementation. This flaw allows a local attacker to corrupt system memory or escalate their privileges when creating a futex on a filesystem that is about to be unmounted. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
before 5.6
Version 5.6

Weakness classification

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