CVE-2020-10757 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2020-10757 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 09/06/2020 | CVE Updated: 04/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2020
Source: redhat | Vendor: n/a | Product: Kernel
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2020-10757 Description

A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel in versions after 4.5-rc1 in the way mremap handled DAX Huge Pages. This flaw allows a local attacker with access to a DAX enabled storage to escalate their privileges on the system.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID:
CWE Name: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer.
Source: n/a

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).