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CVE-2020-36558

CVSS v3.1 5.1 (Medium)
51% Progress
EPSS 0.06 % (24th)
0.06% Progress
Affected Products 1
Advisories 26
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A race condition in the Linux kernel before 5.5.7 involving VT_RESIZEX could lead to a NULL pointer dereference and general protection fault.

Weaknesses
CWE-362
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
CWE-476
NULL Pointer Dereference
CVE Status
PUBLISHED
CNA
MITRE
Published Date
2022-07-21 04:15:10
(2 years ago)
Updated Date
2022-07-27 19:23:52
(2 years ago)

Affected Products

Linux

Configuration #1

    CPE23 From Up To
  Linux Kernel prior 5.5.7 version cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel < 5.5.7